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J708 FCX

1991 Leyland Daf 400 Series

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,445 mi
Last recorded44,445 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2011
Typical for 1991 Leyland Daf 400 Series59,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ708 FCX
MakeLeyland Daf
Model400 Series
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2011 44,445 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Jan 2011 44,445 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 36,852 miles

Nearside Front door corroded and holed along bottom of door Nearside Rear hub seal starting to leak Front wheel arches rusting Engine oily underneath

Pass 21 Oct 2008 35,769 miles

sleight lift in n/s kingpin plusn/s/r tyrehas small cut in side wall not reaching cords

Pass 6 Sep 2007 34,503 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 33,348 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 33,348 miles

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.A.1)

Centre Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Pass 25 Jul 2005 31,918 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 31,918 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.C.1b)

off side rear outter tyre 2mm tread and nail in tread off side front tyre 2mm tread and nail in tyre. engine hc high emission.

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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J708 FCX is a 1991 Leyland Daf 400 Series in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J708 FCX, 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.

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What year was J708 FCX registered?

J708 FCX is a 1991 Leyland Daf 400 Series, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J708 FCX safe to buy?

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