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T436 JGT

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

76,751 mi
Last recorded76,751 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT436 JGT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 76,751 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 76,474 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner steering arm has slight play

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all bushes both sides perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))

area around brake master cylinder damp but no obvious leak, pass at time of test

Fail 20 Aug 2025 76,452 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner steering arm has slight play

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all bushes both sides perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 74,678 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 72,645 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 70,636 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive At rear of gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2022 70,611 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive At rear of gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 68,691 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 68,401 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 68,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 66,581 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 64,005 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 61,565 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 58,431 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 58,415 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 55,998 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 55,998 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 53,438 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 50,744 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 47,483 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 42,766 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 42,752 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2010 37,584 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 37,584 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 6 Aug 2009 30,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 30,911 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 24,975 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 20,522 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 20,522 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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T436 JGT is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 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 T436 JGT, 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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T436 JGT is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 30 April 1999.

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