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V543 DPW

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

32,603 mi
Last recorded32,603 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV543 DPW
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 32,603 miles

Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded

battery tray corroded

both rear leaf springs corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2018 32,603 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded

battery tray corroded

both rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2017 31,561 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 30,162 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 28,465 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

fuel filter corroded

fuel pipes corroded

steering /suspension components corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2015 28,465 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

fuel filter corroded

fuel pipes corroded

steering /suspension components corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2014 26,435 miles

slight blow on rear exhaust box

Fail 3 Nov 2014 26,487 miles

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 24,621 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 22,937 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 22,498 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 22,435 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 22,435 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 19,165 miles

all the tyres are very deteriorated

the o/s/r brakepipe is very corroded and should be replaced soon

Pass 10 Sep 2007 11,828 miles

there is a general rusting to the under side of vehicle

Pass 31 Aug 2006 10,888 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 10,888 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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V543 DPW is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 V543 DPW, 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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V543 DPW is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 20 September 1999.

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