MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,483 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Wheel arch see yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor exhaust leak from silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear offside & nearside suspension leaf springs weak & sagging slightly
nearside & offside rear inner sill panels corroding
Fuel hose leaking fuel hose to fuel filter leaking under vehicle (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak suspension (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail corroded & holed within 30cms of rear suspension spring forward mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & nail in tread face (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor exhaust leak from silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear offside & nearside suspension leaf springs weak & sagging slightly
Windscreen wiper blade defective offside & nearside (3.4 (b) (i))
nearside & offside rear inner sill panels corroding
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened suspension (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened suspension (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil suspension (2.7.3)
offside chassis rail corroding on rear section,nearside & offside rear inner sill panels corroding
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
headlamp reflectors deteriorated(both)
nearside rear tyre sidewalls cracked and perished.
offside rear tyre sidewall cracked and perished.
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
headlamp reflectors deteriorated(both)
nearside rear tyre sidewalls cracked and perished.
offside rear tyre sidewall cracked and perished.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hijet?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V189 DGV is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 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 V189 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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V189 DGV is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 5 November 1999.
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