DVSA Statistics
1993 Daihatsu Hijet
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1993 Daihatsu Hijet (only 8 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 8 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 8 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1993 Daihatsu Hijet
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 3
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1993 Daihatsu Hijet likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1993 Daihatsu Hijet has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1993 Daihatsu Hijet?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1993 Daihatsu Hijet are: a tyre seriously damaged, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1993 Daihatsu Hijet fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1993 Daihatsu Hijets fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 1993 Daihatsu Hijets fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1993 Daihatsu Hijet MOT?
Before your 1993 Daihatsu Hijet MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1993 Daihatsu Hijet reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1993 Daihatsu Hijet performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.