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V259 GOO

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Multi-colour Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,826 mi
Last recorded69,826 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV259 GOO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2019 69,826 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (above fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sell has hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both inner face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear leaf spring corroded

fuel tank corroded

o/s/f + n/s/f inner sell badly corroded leading a hole in the sell

vehicle condition underneath badly corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2018 69,826 miles

nearside mirror broken

rear brake efforts could be better

vehicle generally very corroded underneath

Pass 13 Apr 2017 69,828 miles

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

rear brake balance could be better

various metal brake pipes becoming corroded

vehicle generally in corroded condition underneath

Fail 4 Apr 2017 69,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/12 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear brake balance could be better

various metal brake pipes becoming corroded

vehicle generally in corroded condition underneath

Pass 2 Mar 2016 69,826 miles

nearside front tyre worn very low

nearside headlamp reflector in poor condition

Fail 1 Mar 2016 69,826 miles

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

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

nearside front tyre worn very low

nearside headlamp reflector in poor condition

Pass 13 Feb 2015 69,850 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

exhaust rubber mounts poor

front number plate poor

nearside headlamp reflector poor

rear fog lamp dim

Fail 5 Feb 2015 69,828 miles

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

brake pedal travel could be better

exhaust rubber mounts poor

front number plate poor

nearside headlamp reflector poor

rear fog lamp dim

Pass 4 Mar 2014 69,826 miles

brake pedal travel could be better

nearside headlamp reflector poor

no rear seats fitted

washers poor

Fail 30 Jan 2013 69,826 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

nearside headlamp could be better

no rear seats fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2013 69,826 miles

nearside headlamp could be better

no rear seats fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2012 69,322 miles

nearside headlamp reflector in poor condition

Pass 10 Feb 2011 66,538 miles

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 10 Feb 2011 66,535 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 60,352 miles

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

some damage to front number plate

Fail 3 Feb 2010 60,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

some damage to front number plate

Pass 23 Jan 2009 51,858 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 43,520 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

rear part of exhaust in very poor condition.;

Fail 16 Jan 2008 43,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

rear part of exhaust in very poor condition.;

Pass 24 Jan 2007 28,183 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 28,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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V259 GOO is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Multi-colour with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 V259 GOO, 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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V259 GOO is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 23 September 1999.

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