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P898 VTG

1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Blue Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

172,852 mi
Last recorded172,852 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak112,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP898 VTG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 172,852 miles

Nearside Front steering idler slight play

Fail 10 Feb 2020 172,795 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front steering idler slight play

Pass 4 Mar 2019 165,361 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 157,324 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 145,011 miles

Oil leak

Slight deterioration some bushes gaiters

Surface corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Pass 9 Dec 2016 144,949 miles

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

both sills

Pass 8 Jan 2016 137,713 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 132,370 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 124,943 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

offside head lamp beam

Pass 16 Jan 2014 124,943 miles

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

Offside Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

offside head lamp beam

Pass 21 Jan 2013 116,022 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 106,789 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 97,786 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 88,215 miles

rear chassis cross tube near axle corroded o/s and /n/s/rear

Fail 13 Jan 2010 88,215 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

rear chassis cross tube near axle corroded o/s and /n/s/rear

Pass 13 Jan 2009 80,180 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 12 Jan 2009 80,180 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

rear chassis cross tube has slight corossion

Pass 1 Feb 2008 72,743 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 65,495 miles

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

some corrosion n/s outer sill nr seat belt mtg

Pass 11 Jan 2006

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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P898 VTG is a 1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Blue with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 P898 VTG, 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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P898 VTG is a 1996 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 25 November 1996.

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