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S540 DUA

1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak

Blue Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

101,418 mi
Last recorded101,418 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak102,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS540 DUA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFourtrak
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2014 101,418 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 92,427 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 92,424 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 90,239 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 81,224 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 81,220 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 72,084 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 72,033 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 65,938 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 65,938 miles

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

rear axle diff pinion seal leaking.both n/s and o/s cv boots perished

Pass 9 Oct 2007 59,619 miles

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

both rear tyres at 3mm

Pass 12 Oct 2006 51,840 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 43,219 miles

front to rear fuel pipes poor

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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S540 DUA is a 1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak in Blue with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 S540 DUA, 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 S540 DUA registered?

S540 DUA is a 1998 Daihatsu Fourtrak, first registered on 14 August 1998.

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