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Y296 GNJ

2001 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

55,608 mi
Last recorded55,608 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Hijet48,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY296 GNJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 55,608 miles

both front springs are corroded

corrosion on under side of vehicle

front number plate is damage

gearbox has a oil leak

nearside front under sill corroded by engine mount

offside rear light lens is damage

offside rear tyre is perishing

rear diff has a oil leak

Fail 29 Jan 2018 55,591 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both front springs are corroded

corrosion on under side of vehicle

front number plate is damage

gearbox has a oil leak

nearside front under sill corroded by engine mount

offside rear light lens damage

offside rear tyre is perishing

rear diff has a oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2017 54,691 miles

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

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

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak ()

front number plate cracked

headlamp reflectors badly tarnished but still have beam patterns

os ns inner sills rusty

rear axle oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2017 54,691 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak ()

front number plate cracked

os ns inner sills rusty

rear axle oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2016 54,333 miles

fuel pipe to filter very rusty

underguard fitted

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes very rusty (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

coolant pipe ns rusty

fuel filter deteriating very rusty

Fail 23 Feb 2016 54,333 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes very rusty (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

coolant pipe ns rusty

fuel filter deteriating very rusty

fuel pipe to filter very rusty

underguard fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2015 53,268 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 50,223 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 48,418 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 46,005 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 43,764 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 41,005 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 38,484 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 21,233 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 17,529 miles

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

screen has chip/crack on edge of swept area

Pass 11 Mar 2006 13,350 miles

Windscreen has damage in excess of 10mm diameter within Zone A,but outside swept area.

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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Y296 GNJ is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 Y296 GNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y296 GNJ?

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What year was Y296 GNJ registered?

Y296 GNJ is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 9 April 2001.

Is Y296 GNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y296 GNJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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