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J474 FYJ

1991 Leyland Daf 400 Series

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

39,958 mi
Last recorded39,958 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2006
Typical for 1991 Leyland Daf 400 Series59,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ474 FYJ
MakeLeyland Daf
Model400 Series
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2006 39,958 miles

both headlamps have corroded reflectors.

corrosion rear valance right and left side around bumper areas

right headlamp small crack in lens.

tape repairs to jagged/corroded doors etc can only be a tempory repair.

Fail 29 Aug 2006 39,957 miles

Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Exhaust has a part missing (6.3.1a)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (6.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.F.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

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

corrosion left front inner wing/front valance area.

drivers door heavily corroded.

left rear inner inner tyre deteriating,tread cracking.

roof gutters to side panels very heavily corroded all round vehicle particuarly at rear end of vehicle.

side load door heavily corroded bottom edge.

windscreen rubber poor condition.

rear doors corroded along bottom edge,ladder mounting heavily corroded.

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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J474 FYJ is a 1991 Leyland Daf 400 Series in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Leyland Daf 400 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 59,688 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 J474 FYJ, 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 35 years old, this Leyland Daf 400 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J474 FYJ?

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What year was J474 FYJ registered?

J474 FYJ is a 1991 Leyland Daf 400 Series, first registered on 4 December 1991.

Is J474 FYJ safe to buy?

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