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G838 NKO

1989 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,501 mi
Last recorded76,501 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2009
Typical for 1989 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel90,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG838 NKO
MakeLeyland Daf
Model400 Series Diesel
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2009 76,501 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 76,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel?

Based on 13,935 MOT tests across 3,060 vehicles.

60.5%
Pass Rate
1,871
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
3,060
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 1,042
Brake pipe excessively corroded 964
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 915
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 885
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 862
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G838 NKO is a 1989 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.3% with a typical mileage of 90,010 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 G838 NKO, 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 37 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 G838 NKO registered?

G838 NKO is a 1989 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel, first registered on 8 September 1989.

Is G838 NKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G838 NKO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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