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V482 DBN

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

655,989 mi
Last recorded655,989 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2008
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV482 DBN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2008 655,989 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2008 65,918 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

1 of 2 bottom radiator hoses damp & steel pipe part heavily corroded

2 brake pipes on offside front chassis heavily corroded

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

fuel pipe corroded

nearside front tyre has fouled on brake reaction rod but not fouling on lock to lock test

nearside front tyre low tread

offside door mirror cracked but not affecting view to rear

recommend full sterring geometery check as vehicle will not run true in roller brake tester

Pass 18 Jun 2007 62,554 miles

1 of the 2 bottom radiator hoses metal part heavily corroded & weeping

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

offside door mirror cracked

rear ends of both front to rear & 1 regulator to rear hose,brake pipes corroded

van side doors wont open

Pass 23 Jun 2006 59,186 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

drivers mirror cracked

front wipers poor

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre low on tread

offside front tyre just on legal limit and worn to zero on outer edge

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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V482 DBN is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V482 DBN, 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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What year was V482 DBN registered?

V482 DBN is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 23 November 1999.

Is V482 DBN safe to buy?

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