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Daihatsu Hijet

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,295 cc

Y291 GFGMOT history

Y291 GFG is a grey petrol Daihatsu Hijet first used on 21 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 80,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
80,256 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y291 GFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Daihatsu
Model
Hijet
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y291 GFG was last recorded at 80,256 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 1,057 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,199 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,057 miles
Average per year
3,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,256 miles
  • 2025 – 79,199 miles
  • 2024 – 76,960 miles
  • 2023 – 74,618 miles
  • 2022 – 71,026 miles
  • 2021 – 65,340 miles
  • 2019 – 59,247 miles
  • 2018 – 56,471 miles
  • 2017 – 54,082 miles
  • 2016 – 51,340 miles
  • 2015 – 46,406 miles
  • 2014 – 41,848 miles
  • 2013 – 36,843 miles
  • 2012 – 32,715 miles
  • 2011 – 29,693 miles
  • 2010 – 27,549 miles
  • 2009 – 25,300 miles
  • 2008 – 23,266 miles
  • 2007 – 20,895 miles
  • 2006 – 18,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,256 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear inner wheel arch has excessive corrosion, not within prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,256 miles (+1,057)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    80,256 miles
    Test number
    189492188301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,199 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    79,199 miles
    Test number
    606778858423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail79,196 miles (+2,236)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,196 miles
    Test number
    785564069682
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass76,960 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,960 miles
    Test number
    192325391409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,959 miles (+2,341)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,959 miles
    Test number
    496341331398
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass74,618 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    74,618 miles
    Test number
    153205130790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail74,615 miles (+3,589)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,615 miles
    Test number
    831844464439
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system above fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass71,026 miles (+5,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    71,026 miles
    Test number
    882035139380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass65,340 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    65,340 miles
    Test number
    634438321808
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

  10. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    679447955132
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass59,247 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,247 miles
    Test number
    854891484708
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wheel arch has excessive corrosion, not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp aim slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake just met m.o.t requirements
    • AdvisoryVarious surface corrosion underneath vehicle

  12. Fail59,243 miles (+18)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,243 miles
    Test number
    997583217104
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wheel arch has excessive corrosion, not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp aim slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake just met m.o.t requirements
    • AdvisoryVarious surface corrosion underneath vehicle

  13. Fail59,225 miles (+2,754)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,225 miles
    Test number
    912111512854
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBody corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryReverse light inoperative

  14. Pass56,471 miles (+2,389)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    56,471 miles
    Test number
    958652445392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,082 miles (+2,742)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,082 miles
    Test number
    468208489030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,340 miles (+4,934)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,340 miles
    Test number
    949564294152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,406 miles (+4,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,406 miles
    Test number
    215121415471
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass41,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,848 miles
    Test number
    647692614166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,848 miles (+5,005)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,848 miles
    Test number
    905672414189
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass36,843 miles (+4,128)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,843 miles
    Test number
    977873703142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,715 miles (+3,022)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,715 miles
    Test number
    606454092017
    • NoteN/s & o/s front coil springs corroded
    • NoteO/s headlamp low intensity

  22. Pass29,693 miles (+2,144)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    29,693 miles
    Test number
    759411501179
    • NoteO/s headlamp low intensity

  23. Fail27,549 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,549 miles
    Test number
    142223300102
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  24. Pass27,549 miles (+2,249)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,549 miles
    Test number
    653893100100
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  25. Pass25,300 miles (+2,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,300 miles
    Test number
    774936089047
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  26. Pass23,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,266 miles
    Test number
    240636688007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail23,266 miles (+2,371)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,266 miles
    Test number
    263835288056
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass20,895 miles (+2,285)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,895 miles
    Test number
    172295077059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake inbalance at 22%, maximum allowed is 25%

  29. Pass18,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    18,610 miles
    Test number
    104032286022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail18,610 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,610 miles
    Test number
    722512186088
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y291 GFG

Does Y291 GFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y291 GFG is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y291 GFG?
The MOT on Y291 GFG is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y291 GFG done?
Y291 GFG was recorded at 80,256 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 3,029 miles a year.
Has Y291 GFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y291 GFG has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y291 GFG 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 Y291 GFG find?
Y291 GFG passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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