DAIHATSU HIJET MOT Pass Rate
67.7% of 1,774 DAIHATSU HIJET MOT tests pass.
The HIJET's pass rate of 67.7% is in line with the average across all DAIHATSU models, at 66.9%.
The DAIHATSU HIJET passes 67.7% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the DAIHATSU HIJET tested at 10–15 years pass 95.5% of the time, compared with just 65.0% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (28) | 28 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | too few tests (1) | 1 | no reading |
| 6–10 years | too few tests (23) | 23 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | 95.5% | 112 | 36,997 miles |
| 15+ years | 65.0% | 1,610 | 64,863 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the DAIHATSU HIJET
The most common reason the DAIHATSU HIJET fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 95.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 95.8% | Not working |
| Brakes | 68.0% | Efficiency below requirements |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 38.5% | Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |
| Suspension | 28.5% | Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |
| Body, chassis, structure | 26.3% | Has a major leak of exhaust gases |
| Visibility | 25.5% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Tyres | 10.8% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Steering | 5.1% | Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Identification of the vehicle | 2.1% | Inscription illegible |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.4% | Prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced |
Related DAIHATSU models
- DAIHATSU SIRION — 66.0% pass rate
- DAIHATSU TERIOS — 64.8% pass rate
- DAIHATSU FOURTRAK — 68.3% pass rate
- DAIHATSU COPEN — 76.4% pass rate
- DAIHATSU CHARADE — 63.1% pass rate