MOT reliability
Daihatsu Hije
25 vehicles · 114 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate
Based on 25 Daihatsu Hije vehicles and 114 completed MOT tests, the Daihatsu Hije has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 67,553 miles.
25
Vehicles
114
MOT tests
3,815
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Daihatsu Hije problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Daihatsu Hije MOT tests:
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Other121%
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Brakes5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Steering1%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
Daihatsu Hije pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5 | 80% |
| 9 | 15 | 67% |
| 10 | 19 | 74% |
| 11 | 15 | 80% |
| 12 | 19 | 63% |
| 13 | 14 | 64% |
| 14 | 16 | 50% |
| 15 | 7 | 71% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Diesel (13), Petrol (12)
Most common Daihatsu Hije MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Daihatsu Hije MOT tests:
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c) (6 times)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Spare tyre defective (4 times)
- Oil leak (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (3 times)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (3 times)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
Daihatsu Hije pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2 | 8 | 100% | 49,885 |
| 1997 | 10 | 48 | 67% | 70,666 |
| 1996 | 2 | 6 | 83% | 50,352 |
| 1994 | 7 | 33 | 61% | 80,830 |
| 1993 | 4 | 19 | 63% | 53,972 |
Daihatsu Hije reliability FAQ
Across 25 Daihatsu Hije vehicles in our MOT data,
68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about
1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Daihatsu Hije MOT issues are:
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c); Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c).
The typical Daihatsu Hije in our data has covered around
67,553 miles.
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