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S389 RSU

1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Blue Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

144,010 mi
Last recorded144,010 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2009
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak102,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS389 RSU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2009 144,010 miles

clutch padle rubber missing

Fail 10 Sep 2009 144,008 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

clutch padle rubber missing

Pass 25 Jul 2008 120,769 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise coolant leak from radiator area

Fail 22 Jul 2008 120,759 miles

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

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 110,526 miles

advise rear brake pipes covered in thick coating of grease

advise some corrosion on main front to rear brake pipe

Fail 28 Jun 2007 110,526 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise some corrosion on main front to rear brake pipe

advise unable to check rear brake pipes due to thick covering of grease on pipes

Pass 12 Jul 2006 98,180 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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S389 RSU is a 1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Blue with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 S389 RSU, 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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What year was S389 RSU registered?

S389 RSU is a 1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 31 August 1998.

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