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V461 FCR

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Red Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

103,929 mi
Last recorded103,929 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV461 FCR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 103,929 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 103,561 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Fuel hose chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 102,564 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor to step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Mudguard insecure

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2020 102,559 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced behind battery (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind repair (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced next to repair (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor to step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Mudguard insecure

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 100,104 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perishing (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 100,104 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Emissions not tested due to erratic running of engine (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perishing in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perishing (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 94,970 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge also has small cut in tread

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing thin

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 94,903 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge also has small cut in tread

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing thin

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 89,120 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 89,060 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 84,845 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

surface corrosion on o/s chassis

Fail 2 Oct 2014 84,845 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

surface corrosion on o/s chassis

Pass 17 Oct 2013 79,107 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2013 79,106 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2012 73,781 miles

slight play in steering column

Fail 18 Oct 2012 73,679 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

slight play in steering column

Pass 13 Oct 2011 69,346 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 69,346 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 64,798 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 64,798 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 59,692 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight play in main steering idler

slight play in steering column

Pass 29 Sep 2008 54,327 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 54,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 47,352 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 36,821 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 36,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2005 25,845 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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V461 FCR is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 V461 FCR, 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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V461 FCR is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 13 October 1999.

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