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J314 SBW

1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,048 mi
Last recorded88,048 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series59,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ314 SBW
MakeLeyland Daf
Model400 Series
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2012 88,048 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 31 May 2011 87,413 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nsf and osr wheel arches have corrosion, no sharp edges. 2 Spare tyre flat 4 No current tax

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both front brake brake dics corroded, but not affecting braking.

Pass 31 May 2011 87,413 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nsf and osr wheel arches have corrosion, no sharp edges. 2 Spare tyre flat 4 No current tax

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake brake dics corroded, but not affecting braking.

Pass 2 Jun 2010 86,305 miles

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

No tax 31/10/09

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrossion around nsf wheel arch./

gearbox leaking oil.

nearside rear outter tyre sidewall cracked.

fuel filler flexi pipe lower cracking.

Pass 18 May 2009 85,872 miles

Nearside Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

No tax on vehicle. Ran out 30/11/08

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

Rubber fuel filler neck pipe cracking, but not showing any reinforcing.

Fail 12 Jun 2008 84,195 miles

Corrossion to nsf bumper end plate. But not affecting the security of the bumper.

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nsr outter tyre has signs of crac king in sidewall. But ok for mot test.

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

diff pinion seal leaking oil.

rear gearbox seal leaking oil.

Pass 12 Jun 2008 84,195 miles

Corrossion to nsf bumper end plate. But not affecting the security of the bumper.

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

Nsr outter tyre has signs of crac king in sidewall. But ok for mot test.

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

Offside Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Oil leak

diff pinion seal leaking oil.

rear gearbox seal leaking oil.

Pass 7 Dec 2006 83,207 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 73,256 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2005 73,256 miles

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.A.1)

Rear doors corrosion at lower edges

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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J314 SBW is a 1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 J314 SBW, 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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J314 SBW is a 1992 Leyland Daf 400 Series, first registered on 24 May 1992.

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