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VX51 HYM

2001 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

123,695 mi
Last recorded123,695 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Hijet48,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 HYM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2018 123,695 miles

Brake performance not tested Something broke during parking brake test. (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Engine will not hold at a steady rev range during fast idle. (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion throughout vehicle structure and previous repairs covered in underseal.

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 123,230 miles

Central fuel pipes corroded

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion panel (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 123,230 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Central fuel pipes corroded

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion panel (6.1.B.2)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 123,211 miles

Brake cable insecure o/s brake cable fouling rear wheel (3.5.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer & inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer & inner sill& rear wheel arch & rear cross member (2.4.A.3)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 18 Jul 2016 122,935 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 122,640 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 122,497 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 122,254 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 120,755 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 120,754 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 May 2012 120,754 miles

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

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)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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

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

Fail 14 May 2012 120,753 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

o/s/r wheel bearing not tested

Pass 27 Oct 2010 120,241 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2010 120,241 miles

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)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 112,501 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 104,891 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 96,613 miles

advise fuel tank shows signs of corrodesion

Fail 31 Oct 2007 96,420 miles

Nearside Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

advise fuel tank shows signs of corrodesion

Pass 12 Oct 2006 86,571 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 86,571 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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VX51 HYM is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2001 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 48,610 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 VX51 HYM, 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 25 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VX51 HYM is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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