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T506 ADY

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,323 mi
Last recorded50,323 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT506 ADY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 50,323 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch next to mud flap (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 48,214 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 48,168 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed due to hole on exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 46,189 miles

minor interaction nearside rear light

slight play upper steering columb bush

Pass 18 Aug 2022 43,397 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

all underside covered in underseal

Pass 25 Aug 2021 41,338 miles

Head light masking kit fitted

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 41,512 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

headlight masking kit fitted.

Fail 10 Aug 2021 41,287 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

headlight masking kit fitted.

Pass 10 Aug 2020 40,023 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

fuel pipes have surface rust

headlamp deflectors fitted

noise from steering linkage sometime but no play found, sounds like very dry pivot or bearing etc

Fail 10 Aug 2020 40,023 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

fuel pipes have surface rust

headlamp deflectors fitted

noise from steering linkage sometime but no play found, sounds like very dry pivot or bearing etc

Pass 8 Aug 2019 37,917 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush spring rubber bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat has no fore and back adjustment available

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush spring rubber bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

headlights deflectors fitted at time of test (new L/H drive headlamps have been fitted)

noise in steering idler area when steering turned, possible bearing or dry rubber/ joint but no play present at time of testing

Fail 5 Aug 2019 37,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush spring rubber bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat has no fore and back adjustment available

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush spring rubber bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

noise in steering idler area when steering turned, possible bearing or dry rubber/ joint but no play present at time of testing

Pass 7 Aug 2018 35,734 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2018 35,732 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 35,478 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflective surface (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear axle seal leaking oil

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflective surface (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 Jul 2017 35,468 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear axle seal leaking oil

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflective surface (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflective surface (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 35,405 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.B.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 32,831 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 30,797 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 29,978 miles

all 4 tyres slightly perished

Pass 2 Aug 2013 28,423 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 27,045 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 25,563 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 23,230 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 20,325 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 18,793 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 17,596 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 17,024 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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T506 ADY is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T506 ADY, 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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T506 ADY is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 2 March 1999.

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