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G878 FDW

1989 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Blue Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2009
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

25,813 mi
Last recorded25,813 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2008
Typical for 1989 Daihatsu Fourtrak47,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG878 FDW
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2008 25,813 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 13,118 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 12,907 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 7,878 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 7,874 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 14 Oct 2005 99,773 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 99,745 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 99,745 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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G878 FDW is a 1989 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Blue with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1989 Daihatsu Fourtrak models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 47,996 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G878 FDW, 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 37 years old, this Daihatsu Fourtrak is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G878 FDW registered?

G878 FDW is a 1989 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 8 August 1989.

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