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WF53 LDL

2003 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

92,461 mi
Last recorded92,461 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Hijet45,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 LDL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2012 92,461 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

welding undersealed

Fail 25 May 2012 92,466 miles

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

welding undersealed

Pass 2 Nov 2010 87,928 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

fuel tank corroded but not leacking yet

near side center top of chassis rail rusted yellow chalk

Fail 1 Nov 2010 87,919 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

fuel tank corroded but not leacking yet

near side center top of chassis rail rusted yellow chalk

Pass 30 Oct 2009 79,304 miles

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 65,290 miles

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

Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

chassis rails etc rusty

Fail 29 Oct 2008 65,287 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

chassis rails etc rusty

Pass 31 Oct 2007 53,706 miles

exhaust system very rusty

near side front bumper damaged

off side rear light lense damaged

Fail 30 Oct 2007 53,706 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust system very rusty

near side front bumper damaged

off side rear light lense damaged

Pass 30 Oct 2006 41,814 miles

rear flexable hose cover rubbing on gas tank

slight play in steering bell crank pivot bushes

Fail 30 Oct 2006 41,773 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

rear flexable hose cover rubbing on gas tank

slight play in steering bell crank pivot bearing

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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WF53 LDL is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 45,562 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 WF53 LDL, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WF53 LDL registered?

WF53 LDL is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 5 November 2003.

Is WF53 LDL safe to buy?

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