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Y174 FFJ

2001 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

70,060 mi
Last recorded70,060 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Hijet48,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY174 FFJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 70,060 miles

Coil spring corroded both front quite corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside nearside sliding door handle broken

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

clutch pedal rubber wearing

fuel gauge not functioning

spare wheel missing

underside of vehicle is generally corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2018 70,014 miles

Battery box heavily corroded

Both side door handles missing

Centre exhaust rubber wearing

Clutch pedal rubber wearing

Front Brakes heavily corroded

Front Number plate damaged

Fuel tank damp but not leaking at time of test

Gearbox damp

Interior mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre low tread on outer edge

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

Rear Number plate fadeing

Rear Wiper blade split

Slight interaction on both rear lights

Slight play in steering wheel

Spare wheel loose

Underside and top side of vehicle heavily corroded

Undertray loose

Fail 6 Jun 2018 70,013 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (NO Aim or pattern) (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Battery box heavily corroded

Both side door handles missing

Centre exhaust rubber wearing

Clutch pedal rubber wearing

Front Brakes heavily corroded

Front Number plate damaged

Fuel tank damp but not leaking at time of test

Gearbox damp

Interior mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre low tread on outer edge

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

Rear Number plate fadeing

Rear Wiper blade split

Slight interaction on both rear lights

Slight play in steering wheel

Spare wheel loose

Underside and top side of vehicle heavily corroded

Undertray loose

Pass 31 Oct 2012 61,350 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 61,350 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 57,552 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 53,492 miles

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

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

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 16 Jul 2009 43,773 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 13 Jul 2009 43,744 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 36,472 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 36,472 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 31,647 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 31,647 miles

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

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

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

advise fan belt noise

Pass 20 Mar 2006 27,369 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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Y174 FFJ is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 Y174 FFJ, 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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Y174 FFJ is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 9 April 2001.

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