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1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel
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ExpiredMileage
148,231 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Nearside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel?
Based on 13,935 MOT tests across 3,060 vehicles.
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J248 VDW is a 1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 108,006 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 J248 VDW, 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 34 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 J248 VDW registered?
J248 VDW is a 1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel, first registered on 1 July 1992.
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