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1990 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,602 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Oil leak
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
repairs made to cab
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
repairs made to cab
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel?
Based on 13,935 MOT tests across 3,060 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G381 DBG is a 1990 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1990 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.3% with a typical mileage of 87,487 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 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,042 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G381 DBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was G381 DBG registered?
G381 DBG is a 1990 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel, first registered on 9 February 1990.
Is G381 DBG safe to buy?
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