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V47 DWV

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Black Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

69,951 mi
Last recorded69,951 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV47 DWV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2018 69,951 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 69,949 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 66,115 miles

DRIVER'S WINDOW REG. ;faulty.

TYRE CONDITION; splits appearing within its tread > nearside rear.

Fail 18 Aug 2017 66,115 miles

DRIVER'S WINDOW REG. ;faulty.

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

TYRE CONDITION; splits appearing within its tread > nearside rear.

Pass 25 Mar 2017 64,311 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 59,376 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 54,705 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 51,023 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust rusty

slight lift at steering wheel

Pass 18 Sep 2013 51,023 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust rusty

slight lift at steering wheel

Pass 19 Sep 2012 49,430 miles

rear seats removed

Fail 19 Sep 2012 49,430 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear seats removed

Pass 15 Sep 2011 47,025 miles

All rear seats removed (seatbelts still fitted)

Both rear tyres wearing low

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Washer jets require adjustment

Fail 14 Sep 2011 46,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

All rear seats removed (seatbelts still fitted)

Both rear tyres wearing low

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Washer jets require adjustment

Pass 17 Sep 2010 44,332 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 44,332 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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

front wipers deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2009 41,976 miles

Both headlamp reflectors are tarnished.

Pass 15 Aug 2008 40,896 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 38,952 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 38,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

There is play in top steering column .

Pass 23 Aug 2006 35,071 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 35,039 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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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V47 DWV is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Black with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 V47 DWV, 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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V47 DWV is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 25 September 1999.

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