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V271 JRL

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,294 mi
Last recorded62,294 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2010
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV271 JRL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2010 62,294 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 60,049 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 55,618 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 47,960 miles

Front number plate cracked

Slight corrosion on brake pipes at rear

Slight deterioration on rear number plate

Pass 29 Sep 2006 42,744 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 42,744 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Both front indicator bulbs starting to fade

Front number plate cracked

Slight corrosion on brake pipes by rear compensator

Some deterioration on rear number plate

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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V271 JRL is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 V271 JRL, 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

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What year was V271 JRL registered?

V271 JRL is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V271 JRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V271 JRL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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