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T368 LAM

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Orange Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

57,653 mi
Last recorded57,653 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2012
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT368 LAM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2012 57,653 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/r lamp unit becoming insecure

play in centre steering idler arm bush

play in steering coloumn

rear spring front mount areas heavily repaired and heavily undersealed

rear spring rear mount inner wing prescribed areas have small corossion holes - at this stage in my opinion this is not yet excessively weakening the area

tested wet

very end of exhaust tailpipe missing

Fail 24 Mar 2012 57,152 miles

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

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust in poor condition

front registration plate damaged

front to raer brake pipes corroded near load sensing valve

n/s sill very heavily corroded

n/s/f & o/s/f strut mounting prescribed areas very heavily corroded

n/s/f shock absorber damp

o/s/r & n/s/f tyres worn low

o/s/r light unit becoming insecure

play in steering column top bush

rear footbrake effort low

rear inner wheel arches heavily coroded & holed

Pass 1 Apr 2011 48,773 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 48,773 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 47,731 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 46,815 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 46,812 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 42,505 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 42,505 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 37,475 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 31,334 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 31,334 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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T368 LAM is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Orange with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 T368 LAM, 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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T368 LAM is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 17 May 1999.

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