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SF05 BTZ

2005 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

20,990 mi
Last recorded20,990 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Hijet43,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 BTZ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 20,990 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside rear mud wing insecure.

Fail 16 Nov 2020 20,990 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1 of 2 pipes on rear axle(chalk marked). (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded At nearside & offside front to rear(at load sense valve,chalk marked). (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside rear mud wing insecure.

Pass 9 May 2019 19,907 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Coolant leak Signs of coolant leak at union between hoses under seat. ()

Coolant level at minimum.

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both front tyre valves cracking. (5.2.3 (j))

Fuel cap seal starting to crack.

No reverse lights.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Taped up. (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexy to cylinder brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear sections of front - rear brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Both leaf spring shackle bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear shock absorber lower bushes worn. (5.3.2 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2019 19,906 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner wheel arch holed next to sub frame mounts. Chalk marked. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Coolant leak Signs of coolant leak at union between hoses under seat. ()

Coolant level at minimum.

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both front tyre valves cracking. (5.2.3 (j))

Fuel cap seal starting to crack.

No reverse lights.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Taped up. (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexy to cylinder brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear sections of front - rear brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Both leaf spring shackle bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear shock absorber lower bushes worn. (5.3.2 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 18,935 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On rear silencer. (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 May 2018 18,933 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front. (8.2.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On rear silencer. (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 May 2017 18,238 miles

rear suspension rusty

Fail 4 May 2017 18,238 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear suspension rusty

Pass 6 May 2016 17,368 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 16,606 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 16,606 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 1 May 2014 15,463 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 14,255 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 14,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 12,745 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 11,109 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 9,701 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 9,700 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 7,815 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 7,813 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 6,068 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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SF05 BTZ is a 2005 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 43,078 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 SF05 BTZ, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SF05 BTZ is a 2005 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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