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V426 KGP

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

66,105 mi
Last recorded66,105 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV426 KGP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 66,105 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 65,768 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 65,768 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 65,693 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 65,692 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 65,425 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 65,425 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 65,334 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2020 65,330 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 18 Mar 2020 65,326 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Both Wiper blades slightly smeary.

Front Brake discs rusty.

Vehicle generally rusty throughout.

Pass 15 Feb 2019 64,671 miles

Both front Brake discs rusty.

Both rear Tyres perished.

Chip in windscreen.

Nearside front Shock absorber damp.

Offside Headlight has a weak beam image.

Rear Brakes have increase decrease.

Fail 31 Jan 2019 64,671 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Sticker in drivers view. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner sill end. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner sill end. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front Brake discs rusty.

Both rear Tyres perished and deteriorated.

Chip in windscreen.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes have increase decrease almost on limit.

Pass 7 Feb 2018 63,764 miles

both rear tyres cracking badly on sidewalls

Fail 6 Feb 2018 63,764 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

both rear tyres cracking badly on sidewalls

Pass 23 Sep 2016 62,207 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear over fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust in rusty condition

n/s/r inner wheel arch rusted and holed not in prescribed area

rear wiper missing

Fail 23 Sep 2016 62,207 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear over fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust in rusty condition

n/s/r inner wheel arch rusted and holed not in prescribed area

rear wiper missing

Pass 23 Sep 2015 57,510 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced This head light will need to be replaced in the near future. (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded this brake pipe just passes todays mot test. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 57,510 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced This head light will need to be replaced in the near future. (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded this brake pipe just passes todays mot test. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 56,165 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 55,992 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 55,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 May 2013 53,858 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 52,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

tracking

Pass 29 Sep 2010 48,558 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 43,468 miles

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

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres starting to wear on edges

Fail 24 Aug 2009 43,468 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 29 Aug 2008 39,518 miles

Front number plate cracked

Pass 17 Sep 2007 34,774 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 29,990 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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V426 KGP is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 V426 KGP, 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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V426 KGP is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 16 October 1999.

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