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S860 RCR

1998 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

61,620 mi
Last recorded61,620 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Hijet56,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS860 RCR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Jul 2008 61,620 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s washer aim poor

o/s headlight bowl corroded

radiator core poor

Pass 27 Jul 2007 58,593 miles

as per original vt 32

Fail 26 Jul 2007 58,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

revers lights inoperative

water in rear fog light

Fail 28 Jul 2006 52,955 miles

Brake pedle travel near limit

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

General oil leaks

Nearside front wheel near suspension on full lock

Off side headlight stone chipped

Off side rear tyre side walls starting to perish

Slight damage to the side wall of the nearside tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2006 52,955 miles

Brake pedle travel near limit

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

General oil leaks

Nearside front wheel near suspension on full lock

Off side headlight stone chipped

Off side rear tyre side walls starting to perish

Slight damage to the side wall of the nearside tyre

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hijet?

Based on 112,378 MOT tests across 12,157 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
2,842
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
12,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 7,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,655
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6,394
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,350
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,717
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S860 RCR is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 56,200 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Hijet fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 7,896 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S860 RCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Hijet typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S860 RCR registered?

S860 RCR is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S860 RCR safe to buy?

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