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S244 RKJ

1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Blue Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

169,158 mi
Last recorded169,158 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak102,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS244 RKJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 169,158 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

heavy underside corrosion especially around inner and outer sills

Pass 12 Jul 2014 154,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

patches of heavy corrosion

Fail 11 Jul 2014 154,085 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

patches of heavy corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2013 143,416 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

patches of heavy corrosion

Fail 11 Jul 2013 143,416 miles

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

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

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

patches of heavy corrosion

Pass 30 Jun 2012 137,100 miles

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

play in both front wheel bearings, nearside will need attention soon

rear diff oil leaks

rear exhaust modified

rear inner wheel arches corroded

suspect outersills filled

suspension brake and steering components corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2012 137,095 miles

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

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

play in both front wheel bearings, nearside will need attention soon

rear exhaust modified

rear inner wheel arches corroded

suspect outersills filled

Pass 13 May 2011 135,556 miles

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

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

underside corrosion

Fail 13 Mar 2011 135,534 miles

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

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

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

closing sill areas corroded

front to rearfuel pipes corroded

play in offside and nearside front wheel bearings just passable

rear antoroll ball link rod bushes worn

Pass 18 Mar 2010 127,955 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 127,932 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

brake fluid level low

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

rear exhaust pipe corroded

rear inner wheel arches corroded

road test carried out for brakes

Pass 14 Mar 2009 122,915 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

clutch release bearing becoming noisy

engine undertray fitted

gearbox oil leak

general corrosion on the underside of the vehicle

general corrosion over the front and rear steering and suspension components

long travel on the service brake pedal

offside rear tyre perishing

plastic outer sill covers fitted

play in the steering mechanism

rear differential oil leak

unable to fully view the under bonnet fuel and brake lines

unable to view the front brake pads clearly

unable to view the front to rear fuel and brake lines fully

Fail 11 Mar 2009 122,915 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

clutch release bearing becoming noisy

engine undertray fitted

gearbox oil leak

general corrosion on the underside of the vehicle

general corrosion over the front and rear steering and suspension components

long travel on the service brake pedal

offside rear tyre perishing

plastic outer sill covers fitted

play in the steering mechanism

rear differential oil leak

unable to fully view the under bonnet fuel and brake lines

unable to view the front brake pads clearly

unable to view the front to rear fuel and brake lines fully

Pass 16 Feb 2008 122,103 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front anti-roll bar drop link bushes perished

both rear inner wheel arches corroded around body mounts

engine under tray fitted

exhaust corroded

front to rear steel fuel pipes corroded

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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S244 RKJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Blue with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 102,408 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 S244 RKJ, 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 28 years old, this Daihatsu Fourtrak is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S244 RKJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 8 August 1998.

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