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P542 GSR

1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Red Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,597 mi
Last recorded144,597 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak112,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP542 GSR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 144,597 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 142,139 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 139,724 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 139,649 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 134,358 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 131,312 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 126,670 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 122,193 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 122,150 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 98,089 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 99,082 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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 (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 91,171 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 86,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2007 80,568 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 76,135 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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P542 GSR is a 1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Red with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 P542 GSR, 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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What year was P542 GSR registered?

P542 GSR is a 1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 20 September 1996.

Is P542 GSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P542 GSR shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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