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W492 EWX

2000 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests26 (12 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

64,948 mi
Last recorded64,948 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Daihatsu Hijet51,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW492 EWX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 14 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 64,948 miles

Front Upper Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SUSPENTION TOPS (2.1.2 (e) (i))

SMELL OF PETROL IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT CANT DETECT WHERE FROM AS MID ENGINED AND BOXED IN NEEDS COVERS REMOVING

Fail 14 Jun 2018 64,947 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CROSS MEMBER DETATCHED (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Upper Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SUSPENTION TOPS (2.1.2 (e) (i))

SMELL OF PETROL IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT CANT DETECT WHERE FROM AS MID ENGINED AND BOXED IN NEEDS COVERS REMOVING

Pass 2 Jun 2017 63,963 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f body where strut fixes corroded

n/s/r light unit incompleate

Fail 26 May 2017 63,945 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor panel (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f and o/s/f body where strut fixes corroded

n/s/r light unit incompleate

Pass 10 Jun 2016 62,980 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 10 Jun 2016 62,980 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2015 61,221 miles

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

surface rust to brake and fuel lines

Fail 2 Jun 2015 61,217 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

surface rust to brake and fuel lines

Pass 20 May 2014 59,138 miles

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

exhaust back box peeling

n/s/r light taped

Fail 19 May 2014 59,133 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

exhaust back box peeling

n/s/r light taped

Pass 3 Jul 2013 57,975 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2013 57,972 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 May 2013 57,914 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

allover body corrossion

both sides ofrear sills and inner wheel arches holed and corroded

rear exhaust very corroded and pos blowing

Pass 18 Jun 2012 57,038 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 57,038 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 56,035 miles

FRONT NUMBERPLATE CRACKED

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 15 Jun 2011 56,035 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

FRONT NUMBERPLATE CRACKED

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 55,372 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

n/s/r light lens broken

Fail 15 Jun 2010 55,372 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

n/s/r light lens broken

Fail 28 Jan 2010 55,363 miles

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

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

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

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

after brake performace test front to rear brake pipe started leaking

offside bottom arm inner bush has play

Pass 8 Jan 2009 54,472 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front number plate cracked

Fail 8 Dec 2008 54,404 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

limited exhaust life

Pass 14 Jan 2008 53,298 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

N/S REAR IND LENS BROKEN

Fail 9 Jan 2008 53,298 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

N/S REAR IND LENS BROKEN

Pass 18 Jan 2007 49,212 miles

BOTH SILL TO FLOOR CORRODED

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S DOOR HANDLE BROKEN

Fail 16 Jan 2007 4,920 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S SLIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKEN

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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W492 EWX is a 2000 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 2000 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 51,152 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 W492 EWX, 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 26 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W492 EWX is a 2000 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 22 August 2000.

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