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M197 BCL

1995 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Red Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

127,601 mi
Last recorded127,601 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2012
Typical for 1995 Daihatsu Fourtrak116,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM197 BCL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2012 127,601 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 117,307 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Dec 2011 117,305 miles

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 104,347 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 87,268 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 87,189 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 87,189 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 May 2007 81,217 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 81,165 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 May 2006 73,536 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

advise fuel pipes heavily corroded

Fail 3 May 2006 73,536 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

advise fuel pipes heavily corroded

registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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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M197 BCL is a 1995 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Red with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1995 Daihatsu Fourtrak models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 116,191 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 M197 BCL, 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 31 years old, this Daihatsu Fourtrak is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M197 BCL registered?

M197 BCL is a 1995 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 7 April 1995.

Is M197 BCL safe to buy?

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