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Daihatsu Hijet

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,295 cc

T972 JNHMOT history

T972 JNH is a blue petrol Daihatsu Hijet first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 35,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2026
Mileage
35,474 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T972 JNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Daihatsu
Model
Hijet
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T972 JNH was last recorded at 35,474 miles on 17 Mar 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,459 miles · 4 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
1,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 35,474 miles
  • 2024 – 35,459 miles
  • 2023 – 35,230 miles
  • 2021 – 34,695 miles
  • 2020 – 34,637 miles
  • 2019 – 34,632 miles
  • 2018 – 34,627 miles
  • 2017 – 34,567 miles
  • 2016 – 34,528 miles
  • 2015 – 34,498 miles
  • 2014 – 34,393 miles
  • 2013 – 28,975 miles
  • 2011 – 28,895 miles
  • 2010 – 16,911 miles
  • 2009 – 13,060 miles
  • 2008 – 10,983 miles
  • 2007 – 9,596 miles
  • 2006 – 8,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,474 miles
  • AdvisoryInner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All remaining steel.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,474 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    35,474 miles
    Test number
    367310682895
    • AdvisoryInner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass35,459 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    35,459 miles
    Test number
    556414001527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,230 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    35,230 miles
    Test number
    735406621534
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail35,230 miles (+535)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,230 miles
    Test number
    227809067742
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass34,695 miles (+58)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    34,695 miles
    Test number
    685321439423
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All remaining steel. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Most areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass34,637 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    34,637 miles
    Test number
    301857259620
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass34,632 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,632 miles
    Test number
    805578769429
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All remaining steel. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail34,630 miles (+3)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,630 miles
    Test number
    588120482118
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Base of battery box. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All remaining steel. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass34,627 miles (+60)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    34,627 miles
    Test number
    195309951756
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer outer skin peeling (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass34,567 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    34,567 miles
    Test number
    323559893203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass34,528 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    34,528 miles
    Test number
    787190733753
    • AdvisoryCorroded underside but still solid
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes corroded (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass34,498 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,498 miles
    Test number
    147647228423
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle under side undersealed making close inspection difficult

  13. Fail34,498 miles (+105)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,498 miles
    Test number
    902799353841
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle under side undersealed making close inspection difficult

  14. Pass34,393 miles (+5,418)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,393 miles
    Test number
    277000204301
    • NoteBoth front head lights for condition
    • NoteVarious brake pipes for corrosion

  15. Pass28,975 miles (+44)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,975 miles
    Test number
    559786403193
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteAll suspension & chassis bushes lightly perished due to age, but no movement
    • NoteSlight corrosion on battery carrier

  16. Fail28,931 miles (+36)2 dangerous5 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,931 miles
    Test number
    526539653055
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSuspension & chassis bushes lightly deteriorated but no movement

  17. Fail28,895 miles1 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,895 miles
    Test number
    727338631277
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Note2 x fuel pipes corroded from tank
    • NoteNearside front quater panel damaged

  18. Pass28,895 miles (+11,984)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,895 miles
    Test number
    996988931253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Note2 x fuel pipes corroded from tank
    • NoteNearside front quater panel damaged

  19. Pass16,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    16,911 miles
    Test number
    292133090122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,911 miles (+3,851)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,911 miles
    Test number
    533533290128
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass13,060 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    13,060 miles
    Test number
    201514499166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Fail13,058 miles (+397)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,058 miles
    Test number
    760354699157
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  23. Pass12,661 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,661 miles
    Test number
    424066259097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,983 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    10,983 miles
    Test number
    553247778020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass9,596 miles (+1,014)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    9,596 miles
    Test number
    804572987002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass8,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,582 miles
    Test number
    871216176047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T972 JNH

Does T972 JNH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T972 JNH expired on 16 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T972 JNH?
The MOT on T972 JNH expired on 16 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T972 JNH done?
T972 JNH was recorded at 35,474 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2025, an average of 1,415 miles a year.
Has T972 JNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T972 JNH has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T972 JNH 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 T972 JNH find?
T972 JNH passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play.

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