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Y547 RPS

2001 Daihatsu Hijet

Grey Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,640 mi
Last recorded54,640 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Hijet48,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY547 RPS
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2015 54,640 miles

slight play in steering rack

underside heavily undersealed

Fail 5 Oct 2015 54,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in steering rack

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 25 Oct 2014 53,040 miles

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

brake pipes heavily undersealed

slight play on steering idler

underside heavily undersealed

Fail 23 Oct 2014 53,037 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

brake pipes heavily undersealed

slight play on steering idler

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 28 Oct 2013 50,423 miles

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 15 Oct 2012 48,078 miles

battery secure

underside heavily undersealed

various metal brake pipes look slightly corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2012 48,078 miles

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

battery secure

underside heavily undersealed

various metal brake pipes look slightly corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2011 44,592 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

slight tear in both wiper blades

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 26 Oct 2010 39,937 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 34,399 miles

slight damage to o/s door mirror not affecting view to rear

slight tear in o/s wiper blade

Pass 29 Sep 2008 26,721 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

front to rear brake pipe showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Aug 2007 24,098 miles

o/s door mirror cracked

Fail 24 Aug 2007 24,098 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s door mirror cracked

Pass 26 Jul 2006 16,666 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2006 16,653 miles

Centre Steering lock stop excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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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Y547 RPS is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet in Grey with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y547 RPS, 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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Y547 RPS is a 2001 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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