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Y226 RDL

2001 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,689 mi
Last recorded69,689 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Hijet48,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY226 RDL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 69,689 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 59,526 miles

155r12c

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes into rear valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge, perished and on wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

travel on foot pedal

Fail 10 Jun 2019 59,526 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

155r12c

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes into rear valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge, perished and on wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

travel on foot pedal

Pass 11 Dec 2017 59,270 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit beginning to perish on inner sidewall. (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 59,270 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit beginning to perish on inner sidewall. (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 57,291 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to LEGAL LIMIT of 1.6mm 155x12C (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

centre exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 12 Sep 2016 57,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to LEGAL LIMIT of 1.6mm 155x12C (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

centre exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2015 53,925 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 9 Sep 2015 53,918 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 10 Sep 2014 50,962 miles

nearside front tyre perishing

offside headlight deteriorating

offside rear outer handle missing

Pass 11 Sep 2013 49,816 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre perishing

offside rear outer door handle broken

Pass 24 Aug 2012 48,569 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 46,993 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 46,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 45,958 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2010 45,958 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 42,178 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 38,201 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 33,573 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 29,595 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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Y226 RDL is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y226 RDL, 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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Y226 RDL is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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