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T899 RMV

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,990 mi
Last recorded37,990 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT899 RMV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 37,990 miles

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

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

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

Leaf springs corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2021 37,984 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

rear leaf spring corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2020 31,605 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tail light lens taped

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 24,266 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 17,446 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 May 2017 15,191 miles
Fail 28 May 2017 15,191 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 9 May 2016 12,816 miles

Front steering Colum bush slight play

Fail 9 May 2016 12,816 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front steering Colum bush slight play

Pass 28 Nov 2014 11,296 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 9,469 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 7,403 miles

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

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

both front headlamp/indicator unit slightly insecure

Pass 23 Nov 2011 4,895 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 2,698 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 429 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 13,171 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 12,233 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 11,467 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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T899 RMV is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 T899 RMV, 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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T899 RMV is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 8 June 1999.

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