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Y204 DRC

2001 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

66,660 mi
Last recorded66,660 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Hijet48,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY204 DRC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2011 66,660 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2010 56,836 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

can smell fuel but no leaks

front pads can not see them covers on whell

offside front tyre slight worn on the inner eage

Pass 8 May 2009 45,259 miles

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

Centre Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 6 May 2009 45,259 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Centre Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2008 44,950 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2008 44,949 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear brake ballance slightly out

Fail 11 Feb 2008 44,880 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

damage to near side front bumper

Pass 5 Feb 2007 43,490 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 43,471 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

corrosion on floor to sills .

corrosion on main brake pipes .

Pass 6 Mar 2006 42,651 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion on all brakepipes borderline in places

damage to nearside bumper

Fail 27 Feb 2006 42,625 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

corrosion on all brakepipes to load valve

damage to nearside front bumper

nearside rear shock weaping slightly

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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Y204 DRC is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 Y204 DRC, 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 Y204 DRC registered?

Y204 DRC is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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