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N983 DHE

1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Green Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

132,515 mi
Last recorded132,515 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak112,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN983 DHE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 132,515 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 132,509 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced outter sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced outter sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Position lamp not working ALL (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn panard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner archs (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 138,547 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively pipe on axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Axle modified so that axle functionality is affected axle moved shocks fouling body (5.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2014 130,792 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 130,792 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 127,400 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 124,274 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 119,802 miles

fuel lines rusting

lots of corrosion underneath

n/s/f tyre 1.8mm

o/s/f tyre 2mm

play in steering arms and idlers

rear brake pipes rusting

rear link rod rubbers perishing

stone chip in screen

Fail 31 Mar 2011 119,797 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)

n/s/f tyre 1.8mm on outer edge

o/s/f tyre 2mm on inner edge

play in steering arms and idlers

rear brake pipes rusting

rear link rod rubbers perishing

stone chip in windscreen

fuel lines rusting

lots of corrosion all underneath

Pass 2 Apr 2010 112,420 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 112,378 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Mar 2009 106,383 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 106,383 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 95,867 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 95,867 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 90,746 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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N983 DHE is a 1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Green with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 112,642 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 N983 DHE, 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 30 years old, this Daihatsu Fourtrak is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N983 DHE is a 1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 6 March 1996.

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