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V56 DDY

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,899 mi
Last recorded78,899 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV56 DDY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 78,899 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 73,298 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 67,026 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 67,026 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner / outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 66,379 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 65,922 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 65,459 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 64,536 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 63,174 miles

Brake Load sensing vavle stiff

underside covered in unsersealant

Pass 14 Jan 2017 61,827 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2017 61,827 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2016 60,002 miles

Fuel tank slight corrosion

Underside of chassis coated in underseal.

Pass 10 Feb 2015 59,341 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 4,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 23 Apr 2013 4,140 miles

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

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 12 Apr 2012 3,934 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre slight deteriation

Pass 28 Apr 2011 1,382 miles

n/s sill corroded at rear

Fail 21 Apr 2011 1,382 miles

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

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

n/s sill corroded at rear

Pass 20 Apr 2010 166 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s outer sill corroded at rear

Fail 20 Apr 2010 166 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s outer sill corroded at rear

Pass 24 Apr 2009 54,370 miles

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

front tyres getting low

Pass 14 Jun 2007 53,906 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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V56 DDY is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V56 DDY, 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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V56 DDY is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 21 October 1999.

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