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J290 WVW

1991 Leyland Daf 200 Series

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

170,506 mi
Last recorded170,506 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2014
Typical for 1991 Leyland Daf 200 Series80,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ290 WVW
MakeLeyland Daf
Model200 Series
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Oct 2014 170,506 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 16,764 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f n/s/f headlight images

o/s/r n/s/r tyres slight cracks

slight pusling o/s/r n/s/r service brakes

Pass 7 Jan 2012 166,090 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 165,978 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 165,822 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 165,142 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 164,338 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 162,602 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 157,132 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 157,131 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Leyland Daf 200 Series?

Based on 1,850 MOT tests across 413 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
2,013
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 102
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 83
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 83
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 83
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J290 WVW is a 1991 Leyland Daf 200 Series in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Leyland Daf 200 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 80,040 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Leyland Daf 200 Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J290 WVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Daf 200 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Leyland Daf 200 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J290 WVW is a 1991 Leyland Daf 200 Series, first registered on 1 October 1991.

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