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W743 DWY

2000 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

49,931 mi
Last recorded49,931 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Daihatsu Hijet51,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW743 DWY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 49,931 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 49,542 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 49,542 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2016 48,963 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 47,817 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 47,760 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2014 47,760 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Indicator switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.4.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 46,315 miles

general corrosion present

some movement at top steering coloumn bush

Fail 16 Mar 2013 46,315 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

general corrosiopn present

Pass 10 Sep 2011 39,666 miles

slight play at sttering top colloum bush

Fail 8 Sep 2011 39,656 miles

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

slight play at sttering top colloum bush

Pass 11 Sep 2010 35,343 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 32,365 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

some metal brake pipes near rear starting to corrode

Fail 6 Aug 2009 32,365 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres close to limit

some metal brake pipes near rear starting to corrode

Pass 16 May 2008 29,847 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 23,454 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 18,403 miles

brake pipes have serface corrosion

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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W743 DWY is a 2000 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 W743 DWY, 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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What year was W743 DWY registered?

W743 DWY is a 2000 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 7 August 2000.

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