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X746 VHK

2001 Daihatsu Hijet

Grey Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

71,414 mi
Last recorded71,414 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Hijet48,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX746 VHK
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 71,414 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 71,345 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 70,653 miles

Fuel tank slight corrosion

covers not allowing access to certain components

Pass 25 Nov 2021 66,165 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Fuel tank corroding.

Headlamp beam patterns poor.

Leak from disconnected rear screenwasher hose.

Offside front and nearside front suspension springs corroding.

Pass 18 Nov 2020 62,184 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2020 62,184 miles

Emissions not tested readings not detected (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 59,748 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 55,458 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear compensator to offside rear flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Fail 26 Oct 2018 55,458 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust mount (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear compensator to offside rear flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Pass 13 Nov 2017 50,469 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 50,469 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 44,310 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 41,321 miles

Fuel filter corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2015 41,321 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fuel filter corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2014 40,812 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 40,812 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 38,430 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 38,430 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 35,526 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2012 35,526 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 34,932 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 30,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside wiper split

Fail 25 Oct 2010 30,593 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside wiper split

Pass 23 Oct 2009 28,008 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 27,285 miles

both rear service brake readings slightly low

Pass 2 Mar 2006 23,534 miles

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

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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X746 VHK is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet in Grey with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 X746 VHK, 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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What year was X746 VHK registered?

X746 VHK is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 19 February 2001.

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