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C279 CAS

1986 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

84,441 mi
Last recorded84,441 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1986 Daihatsu Fourtrak50,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC279 CAS
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 84,441 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 84,428 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 80,918 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion n/s and o/s (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear inner sill starting to corrode

Fail 25 Jan 2018 80,914 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion n/s and o/s (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear inner sill starting to corrode

Pass 7 Feb 2017 77,074 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion body mounting (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 75,151 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front cracking in tread

Fail 22 Sep 2015 75,149 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front cracking in tread

Pass 18 Sep 2014 72,859 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres cracking and crazing in tread.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 70,095 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2013 70,058 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

underside of vehicle corroded

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Fourtrak?

Based on 202,121 MOT tests across 21,470 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
4,473
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
21,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 31,666
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 10,673
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,249
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 7,656
fog lamp not working 7,228
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C279 CAS is a 1986 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1986 Daihatsu Fourtrak models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 50,880 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Fourtrak fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 31,666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C279 CAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Fourtrak typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Daihatsu Fourtrak is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C279 CAS registered?

C279 CAS is a 1986 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 20 June 1986.

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