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2006 Daihatsu Hijet MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Hijet models manufactured in 2006, based on 34 real MOT test results.

64.7%
Pass Rate
35.3%
Fail Rate
34
Total Tests
36,326
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2006 Daihatsu Hijet MOT Analysis

The 2006 Daihatsu Hijet has an MOT pass rate of 64.7% based on 34 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 36,326 miles on the odometer. With a 35.3% failure rate, the 2006 Hijet is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2006 Daihatsu Hijet is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, responsible for 11.8% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50.

⚠ Based on limited data (34 tests)

Top failures specific to 2006 models only. The overall Hijet page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment11.8%4

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 36,326 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Lamps & Electrical3.24% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical3.2411.8%4

Mileage Statistics

36,326
Mean
30,660
Median
22,674
25th Percentile
63,047
75th Percentile
9.72% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2006 Daihatsu Hijet has an MOT pass rate of 64.7% based on 34 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 36,326 miles on the odometer. With a 35.3% failure rate, the 2006 Hijet is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2006 Daihatsu Hijet, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With relatively low average mileage of 36,326 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 11.8% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 11.8% of MOT failures on 2006 Daihatsu Hijet models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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