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V162 DJT

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Red Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

48,449 mi
Last recorded48,449 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV162 DJT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 48,449 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 48,439 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 28 Sep 2017 48,405 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported above rear axle (1.9.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded behind bumper going through floor to interior (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded going to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Nearside Front tyre worn very low on edges

Offside Front tyre worn close to wear markers

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

STRONGLY ADVISE area behind front of o/s sill rusted & holed, just outside of prescribed area

STRONGLY ADVISE battery box in very poor condition, repair ASAP

both outer sills getting rusty

horn weak

plastic covers etc prevent full inspection

steering lock not fitted, not required

Pass 27 Sep 2016 39,083 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

brake pipes starting to corrode

check steering lock/ignition key

outer sills getting rusty

rear number plate deteriorating

suspension springs getting rusty

Pass 17 Sep 2015 29,879 miles

both front tyres worn very low on edges, replace ASAP

both outer sills getting rusty

check rear service brake balance

damage to n/s rear light unit

front brake pipes getting rusty

front suspension springs rusty

front to rear fuel pipes rusty

rear brake pipes getting rusty

Fail 16 Sep 2015 29,858 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front suspension springs rusty

front to rear fuel pipes rusty

rear brake pipes getting rusty

both front tyres worn very low on edges, replace ASAP

both outer sills getting rusty

check rear service brake balance

damage to n/s rear light unit

front brake pipes getting rusty

Pass 29 Sep 2014 22,021 miles

slight binding on front brakes

surface rust on under body

Pass 11 Oct 2012 20,360 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 18,340 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 1,541 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 13,425 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 11,657 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s rear brake has low effort

rear brakes in balanced

Pass 2 Oct 2007 328,566 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 6,923 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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V162 DJT is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V162 DJT, 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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What year was V162 DJT registered?

V162 DJT is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 2 December 1999.

Is V162 DJT safe to buy?

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