DAIHATSU FOURTRAK (2001)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 110 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
69%
Total Tests (2024)
110
Avg Mileage
107,182 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,250
Is the 2001 DAIHATSU FOURTRAK reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 13 points below the national average of 82%.
At 23 years old, 69% of DAIHATSU FOURTRAKs from 2001 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 110 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 107,182 miles.
How does the 2001 DAIHATSU FOURTRAK compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2001 DAIHATSU FOURTRAK has 107,182 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 170,200 miles for a 23-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a DAIHATSU FOURTRAK?
The most reliable year is the 1995 model with a 79% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 69%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2001 DAIHATSU FOURTRAK cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
DAIHATSU FOURTRAK by Year
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About the 2001 DAIHATSU FOURTRAK
The 2001 DAIHATSU FOURTRAK is a large car with a 2765cc diesel engine. 110 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2001, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 107,182 miles at 23 years old, DAIHATSU FOURTRAK owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2001 DAIHATSU FOURTRAK Fuel Costs
The 2765cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2001 DAIHATSU FOURTRAK?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,250 (£188/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 69% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
DAIHATSU FOURTRAK Reliability Trend
Older DAIHATSU FOURTRAKs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 5 percentage points across model years.
Buying a Used 2001 DAIHATSU FOURTRAK
At 23 years old, the DAIHATSU FOURTRAK is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Alternatives to the 2001 DAIHATSU FOURTRAK
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2003) 78% pass rate (+9%) from 19,201 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (2003) 71% pass rate (+2%) from 13,745 tests
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (2003) 77% pass rate (+8%) from 10,616 tests
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER (1999) 75% pass rate (+6%) from 8,887 tests