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S92 EEC

1998 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2025
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

98,544 mi
Last recorded98,544 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Hijet56,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS92 EEC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 98,544 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

offside rear inner sill badly corroded

offside rear lamp unit damaged

Pass 13 Nov 2023 96,832 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector not facing the rear (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 95,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 95,111 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Other passenger door does not latch securely closed tailgate (6.2.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 93,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

brake pedal has very little reserve travel

Pass 10 Nov 2020 91,248 miles

Front Both headlights patterns poor.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside side door not opening

Slight play in steering system

Fail 10 Nov 2020 91,248 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside side door not opening

Slight play in steering system

Pass 25 Nov 2019 89,520 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight play in steering column .

Fail 25 Nov 2019 89,520 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight play in steering column .

Pass 21 Nov 2018 87,200 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 84,806 miles

slight play in steering,front brakes slight uneven

Fail 27 Nov 2017 84,804 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in steering,front brakes slight uneven

Pass 12 Dec 2016 83,195 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 81,892 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 79,811 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front shock absorbers weak

rear tyre side walls perishing

Fail 17 Oct 2014 79,771 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front shock absorbers weak

rear tyre side walls perishing

Pass 30 Oct 2013 77,430 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight rear foot & hand brake imbalance.

Pass 5 Nov 2012 74,680 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 74,680 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 72,125 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 70,901 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 70,894 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2009 70,340 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 70,340 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 67,532 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 62,763 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2007 62,763 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2006 57,786 miles

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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S92 EEC is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S92 EEC, 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.

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S92 EEC is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 26 November 1998.

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