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J161 GGU

1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,128 mi
Last recorded46,128 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2009
Typical for 1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series59,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ161 GGU
MakeLeyland Daf
Model400 Series
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2009 46,128 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 46,126 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (6.4.B.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale inoperative (1.1.6e)

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 45,366 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 43,796 miles

Drivers seat belt webbing slightly frayed.

Nearside front spring rear eye fouling shackle ,bush off centre.

Steering action heavier than average for the model,suspect lower column universal joint stiff.

Fail 12 Feb 2007 43,729 miles

Driver's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Interior lamps inoperative

Interior mirror unafixed

Nearside front spring rear eye fouling shackle ,bush off centre

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly

Offside wiper arm set too low

Oil leak to gearbox area.

Slight fraying to offside front(drivers) seat belt webbing

How Reliable is the Leyland Daf 400 Series?

Based on 2,361 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
1,212
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 113
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 105
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 85
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84
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J161 GGU is a 1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 59,232 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 fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J161 GGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Daf 400 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Leyland Daf 400 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J161 GGU registered?

J161 GGU is a 1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series, first registered on 10 March 1992.

Is J161 GGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J161 GGU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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