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J843 MDE

1992 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Red Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,588 mi
Last recorded1,588 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2009
Typical for 1992 Daihatsu Fourtrak48,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ843 MDE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2009 1,588 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 1,588 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

corrosion on chassis

Pass 23 Oct 2008 98,495 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front shock lower nuts corroded thin

corrosion on rear body mountings and some holed

free travel in park brake lever

lift in both front swivel pins

wear in front prop splines

tow bar brackets corroded and holed

Fail 21 Oct 2008 98,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front shock lower nuts corroded thin

corrosion on rear body mountings and some holed

free travel in park brake lever

lift in both front swivel pins

wear in front prop splines

tow bar brackets corroded and holed

Pass 24 Oct 2007 92,827 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrosion on rear body mountings

ex free play in front propshaft splines

free travel in parkbrake lever

Fail 18 Oct 2007 92,759 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrosion on rear body mountings

ex free play in front propshaft splines

free travel in parkbrake lever

Pass 24 Oct 2006 86,536 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 86,536 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 21 Oct 2005 80,791 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 80,791 miles

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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J843 MDE is a 1992 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Red with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 J843 MDE, 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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J843 MDE is a 1992 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 31 March 1992.

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