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V261 DUF

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,206 mi
Last recorded71,206 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2010
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV261 DUF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2010 71,206 miles

offside number plate glass missing

reflective material in both headlights deteriated

Fail 6 Jul 2010 71,206 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

offside number plate glass missing

reflective material in both headlights deteriated

Pass 7 Jul 2009 58,806 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 53,596 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 47,960 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 47,960 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 41,635 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 41,635 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2005 35,037 miles

exhaust shield around catalitic converter not secure

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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V261 DUF is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V261 DUF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V261 DUF?

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What year was V261 DUF registered?

V261 DUF is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 16 September 1999.

Is V261 DUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V261 DUF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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