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V958 HBH

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Orange Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

75,469 mi
Last recorded75,469 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV958 HBH
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 75,469 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2014 75,455 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 75,442 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 75,413 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 74,035 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 70,937 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

creaking noise from steering

fuel pipes corroded

n/s front tyre tread low

n/s wiper blade slightly torn

rear tyres worn low

slight scores on screen

Fail 13 Jan 2010 70,934 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Brake pedal rubber just worn through at lower edge.

Creaking noise sometimes detected when operating steering, no fault found but seems to be in area of centre pivot. suggest checked.

Front to rear fuel pipes in centre of vehicle heavily corroded.

Nearside front tyre worn on edge and nearing limit.

Nearside rear tyre nearing wear limit.

Nearside wiper blade starting to split.

Offside rear tyre very close to wear limit.

Some scoring on windscreen nearside, near to limit.

Pass 29 Jan 2009 66,611 miles

Front to rear barke pipes are corroded and near to the limits.

Front to rear fuel pipes are badly corroded.

Fail 19 Jan 2009 66,507 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Front to rear barke pipes are corroded and near to the limits.

Front to rear fuel pipes are badly corroded.

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering feel stiff when wheels are on the ground. Suspect centre relay bearing needs looking at.

Pass 29 Jan 2008 58,461 miles

Brake pipe at rear end is corroded near to the limits.

Damage to front windscreen due to a defective wiper scratching glass is on the limit.

Fuel pipes at rear end are badly corroded in places.

Fail 28 Jan 2008 58,457 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe at rear end is corroded near to the limits.

Damage to front windscreen due to a defective wiper scratching glass is on the limit.

Fuel pipes at rear end are badly corroded in places.

Pass 15 Jan 2007 52,046 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 48,664 miles

repaired o/s rear brake

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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V958 HBH is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Orange with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 V958 HBH, 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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V958 HBH is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 1 December 1999.

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