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J242 RFC

1992 Daihatsu Fourtrak

White Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,459 mi
Last recorded35,459 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2011
Typical for 1992 Daihatsu Fourtrak48,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ242 RFC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2011 35,459 miles

Propshaft component defective

Fail 24 Oct 2011 35,405 miles

Hazard warning lamps operated by more than one switch (1.4.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Power steering pump insecure (2.3.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2008 19,021 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 18,886 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2007 12,430 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 12,352 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2006 7,839 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2005 7,671 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b) DANGEROUS

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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J242 RFC is a 1992 Daihatsu Fourtrak in White with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Daihatsu Fourtrak models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 48,650 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 J242 RFC, 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 34 years old, this Daihatsu Fourtrak is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J242 RFC is a 1992 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 1 April 1992.

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