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1985 Daihatsu Fourtrak — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1985 perform at MOT as they age

41 years
Current Age
61.8%
Latest Pass Rate
141
Total Tests (All Years)
65,355 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1985 Daihatsu Fourtrak as it ages.

24 yrs49.2%
25 yrs59.5%
26 yrs61.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 24 to 26 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
24 yrs49.2%65
25 yrs59.5%42
26 yrs61.8%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1985 Daihatsu Fourtrak pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2011 (26 yrs)61.8%34
2010 (25 yrs)59.5%42
2009 (24 yrs)49.2%65

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
49.2%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 65Avg Mileage 55,731Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.8%
2010High Fail Rate
59.5%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 42Avg Mileage 58,935Top Failure Brakes — 26.2%
2011High Fail Rate
61.8%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 34Avg Mileage 65,355Top Failure Brakes — 32.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1985 Daihatsu Fourtrak, with age trends.

Brakes
27.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
24.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
18.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
17.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
16.2%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment30.8% (24 yrs)17.6% (26 yrs)
-13.2%
🟢 ↓
Suspension23.1% (24 yrs)11.8% (26 yrs)
-11.3%
🟢 ↓
Brakes23.1% (24 yrs)32.4% (26 yrs)
+9.3%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions20.0% (24 yrs)11.8% (26 yrs)
-8.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Daihatsu Fourtrak cars manufactured in 1985 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2011, covering 141 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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