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W598 YBN

2000 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

90,356 mi
Last recorded90,356 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2022
Typical for 2000 Daihatsu Hijet51,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW598 YBN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2022 90,356 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 90,356 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure rear load area mounting (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure rear load area mounting (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure rear load area mounting (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure rear load area mounting (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 89,081 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2021 89,080 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 85,914 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

rear brakes could use some repair /adjustment

Fail 11 Feb 2020 85,817 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

rear brakes could use some repair /adjustment

Pass 26 Mar 2019 83,154 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

body mounting defective

both front strut top mount area badly corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2019 83,154 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

body mounting defective

both front strut top mount area badly corroded

Fail 26 Feb 2019 83,129 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Driver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Steering arm deformed bent (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety engine leaking onto exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced some body mounting point cracked and broken (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 80,068 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 79,999 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 76,312 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 76,309 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 76,309 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2016 75,967 miles

both rear leaf spring bushes perished and split but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 12 May 2016 75,967 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both rear leaf spring bushes perished and split but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 2 May 2015 72,167 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f shock mounting rusty!

steering mount has a worn bush

Fail 2 May 2014 6,659 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both rear leaf spring bushs perishing

both rear tyres perishing and starting to get low

Pass 2 May 2014 66,590 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both rear leaf spring bushs perishing

both rear tyres perishing and starting to get low

Pass 29 Apr 2013 60,263 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 53,366 miles

all rear leaf spring bushes pershing!

Pass 3 May 2011 45,332 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 37,008 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2009 30,017 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 24,710 miles

front tyres wearing uneven

slight wear in steering idler

Fail 29 Apr 2008 24,620 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 18,475 miles

play in top steering bush

Pass 3 May 2006 13,261 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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W598 YBN is a 2000 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W598 YBN, 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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W598 YBN is a 2000 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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