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T251 RBP

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,937 mi
Last recorded94,937 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2007
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT251 RBP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2007 94,937 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

noise from steering/front suspension

off side inner sill very rusty,but has seperate chassis

rear springs very rusty

Fail 5 Jun 2007 94,937 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

NSR indicator lens broken, but not showing white light

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn

knock on front suspension/steering

offside inner sill rusted away, but van has chassis front to rear

rear springs look very rusty

Fail 4 Nov 2006 94,572 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

BOTH FRONT TYRE EDGES LOW , JUST PASSABLE

DRIVERS DOOR LOOSE

EXHAUST TAILPIPE CORRODING

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW , JUST PASSABLE

FRONT INDICATORS STARTING TO SHOW WHITE LIGHT

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE

HORN IS JUST AUDIBLE

SLIGHT DAMPNESS AROUND O/S REAR BRAKE DRUM

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Pass 12 Jul 2005 82,795 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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T251 RBP is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 53,074 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 T251 RBP, 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 27 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T251 RBP is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 8 June 1999.

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