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L494 MBV

2003 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Grey Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

103,280 mi
Last recorded103,280 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Fourtrak98,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL494 MBV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2021 103,280 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 25 Mar 2020 96,622 miles

suspension components corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2019 94,767 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 94,767 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 92,882 miles

chassis showing signs of corrosion

Fail 20 Apr 2018 92,880 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

chassis showing signs of corrosion

Pass 23 Mar 2017 90,436 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2017 90,436 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 88,027 miles

offside front tyre perished

Pass 13 Apr 2015 85,170 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 85,170 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2014 82,084 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 82,084 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 78,563 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2012 75,755 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 72,239 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 68,441 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 65,230 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 61,787 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 57,363 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 54,084 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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L494 MBV is a 2003 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Grey with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Fourtrak models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 98,078 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 L494 MBV, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Fourtrak is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L494 MBV is a 2003 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 21 April 2003.

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