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Daihatsu Hijet

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,295 cc

T481 WYJMOT history

T481 WYJ is a red petrol Daihatsu Hijet first used on 10 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2026 and it has passed 22 of 35 MOT tests, with 67,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2026
Mileage
67,138 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2025
MOT tests
35
22 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T481 WYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Daihatsu
Model
Hijet
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2026
Latest MOT test
15 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T481 WYJ was last recorded at 67,138 miles on 15 May 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,134 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,138 miles
  • 2024 – 65,859 miles
  • 2023 – 65,448 miles
  • 2022 – 63,582 miles
  • 2021 – 61,527 miles
  • 2020 – 61,173 miles
  • 2019 – 60,237 miles
  • 2018 – 59,210 miles
  • 2017 – 58,392 miles
  • 2016 – 57,246 miles
  • 2015 – 55,173 miles
  • 2014 – 49,620 miles
  • 2013 – 46,941 miles
  • 2012 – 44,636 miles
  • 2011 – 36,723 miles
  • 2010 – 30,534 miles
  • 2009 – 24,791 miles
  • 2008 – 22,507 miles
  • 2007 – 20,600 miles
  • 2005 – 19,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,138 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

35 tests since 29 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,138 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    67,138 miles
    Test number
    933707106668
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail67,134 miles (+1,275)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,134 miles
    Test number
    598507883944
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass65,859 miles (+5)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    65,859 miles
    Test number
    777046394331
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail65,854 miles (+406)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,854 miles
    Test number
    508997081038
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass65,448 miles (+3)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,448 miles
    Test number
    220377566837
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail65,445 miles (+1,863)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,445 miles
    Test number
    654694886596
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass63,582 miles (+14)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    63,582 miles
    Test number
    644206604215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front headlights deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyre walls perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyre treads perishing
    • AdvisorySlight bind on nearside rear brake

  8. Fail63,568 miles (+2,041)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,568 miles
    Test number
    280953078361
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (goes out when main beam selected) (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front headlights deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyre walls perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyre treads perishing
    • AdvisorySlight bind on nearside rear brake

  9. Pass61,527 miles (+354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    61,527 miles
    Test number
    712577644300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass61,173 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,173 miles
    Test number
    859326852042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Fail61,173 miles (+29)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,173 miles
    Test number
    715335698605
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass61,144 miles (+907)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,144 miles
    Test number
    396418669556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,237 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    60,237 miles
    Test number
    654509856006
    • AdvisoryBlack protective coating on inner sill corners

  14. Fail60,237 miles (+1,027)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,237 miles
    Test number
    873925859846
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBlack protective coating on inner sill corners

  15. Pass59,210 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,210 miles
    Test number
    699138324997
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront head lamps output weak

  16. Fail59,210 miles (+818)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,210 miles
    Test number
    318748319435
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront head lamps output weak

  17. Pass58,392 miles (+1,146)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    58,392 miles
    Test number
    530831107752
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres perished (cracking)

  18. Pass57,246 miles (+2,073)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,246 miles
    Test number
    942017692921
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing to inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass55,173 miles (+5,553)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    55,173 miles
    Test number
    284505868150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  20. Pass49,620 miles (+2,679)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,620 miles
    Test number
    117858344294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,941 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    46,941 miles
    Test number
    355038843436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,636 miles (+16)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    44,636 miles
    Test number
    896201172282
    • NoteFluid leak nearside rear backplate

  23. Fail44,620 miles (+180)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,620 miles
    Test number
    677518662228
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteFluid leak nearside rear backplate

  24. Pass44,440 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    44,440 miles
    Test number
    685351232003
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteDamp over N/S/R back-plate indicating fluid inside drum
    • NoteEuro' headlamp tape incorrectly placed
    • NoteHorn sounds after button released(intermittent)

  25. Fail44,440 miles (+7,717)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,440 miles
    Test number
    737991732077
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteDamp over N/S/R back-plate indicating fluid inside drum
    • NoteEuro' headlamp tape incorrectly placed
    • NoteHorn sounds after button released(intermittent)

  26. Pass36,723 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    36,723 miles
    Test number
    217110441063
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  27. Fail36,723 miles (+6,189)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,723 miles
    Test number
    509619431022
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  28. Pass30,534 miles (+5,743)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,534 miles
    Test number
    862089530016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass24,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    24,791 miles
    Test number
    154674849440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail24,791 miles (+2,284)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,791 miles
    Test number
    973564849069
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass22,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,507 miles
    Test number
    750359518102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail22,507 miles (+1,907)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,507 miles
    Test number
    260389318121
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  33. Pass20,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    20,600 miles
    Test number
    220376317119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail20,600 miles (+864)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,600 miles
    Test number
    253446417404
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll tyres are worn on the inner and outer edges
    • NoteFront number plate is loose
    • NoteVarious underbody and components rusty

  35. Pass19,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    19,736 miles
    Test number
    434692205373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T481 WYJ

Does T481 WYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T481 WYJ expired on 14 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T481 WYJ?
The MOT on T481 WYJ expired on 14 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T481 WYJ done?
T481 WYJ was recorded at 67,138 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2025, an average of 2,426 miles a year.
Has T481 WYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T481 WYJ has failed 13 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T481 WYJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T481 WYJ find?
T481 WYJ passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged, and 2 more.

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