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V187 DGV

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

67,002 mi
Last recorded67,002 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV187 DGV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2021 67,002 miles

Brake performance not tested brake pipes corroded (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 64,663 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

underside and suspension corroded

Fail 7 Jan 2021 64,663 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

underside and suspension corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2020 63,527 miles

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

service brake efficiency just within limits

underside corroded

Fail 7 Jan 2020 63,527 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

service brake efficiency just within limits

Pass 10 Jan 2019 60,819 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

vehicle body in poor condition

Fail 5 Feb 2018 57,642 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s & n/s foremost rear leaf spring (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front & o/s [front & rear] (3.6.B.2c)

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

Propshaft universal joint worn rear universal joint has slight play ()

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2017 57,035 miles

Fuel filter heavily corroded

Fuel pipe slightly damaged Corrosion (7.2.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front tyre slightly under inflated

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sill end closer area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly under inflated

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sill end closer area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator further inspection recommended (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 57,035 miles

Fuel filter heavily corroded

Fuel pipe slightly damaged Corrosion (7.2.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front tyre slightly under inflated

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sill end closer area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly under inflated

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid aim too high (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sill end closer area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator further inspection recommended (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 56,707 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

coil spring corroded all round (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 56,707 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

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

coil spring corroded all round (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 56,208 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2016 56,208 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 53,975 miles

rust throughout underside of vehicle

Pass 7 Jan 2013 50,627 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 47,582 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 47,582 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 42,258 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 37,248 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 31,460 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 27,518 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 26,286 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 22,603 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 22,603 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 1,539 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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V187 DGV is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 V187 DGV, 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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V187 DGV is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 28 October 1999.

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