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L263 DOP

1993 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

59,158 mi
Last recorded59,158 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 1993 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo114,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL263 DOP
MakeLeyland Daf
Model400 Series Diesel Turbo
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2015 59,158 miles

brake discs rusty

brake pedal slight spongy

king pins slight play

steering system has slight freeplay

steering system slight rough

steering top coluum slight play

underside rusty

Fail 9 Jun 2015 59,148 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

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

brake pedal slightly spongy

front brake discs rusty and pitted

underside rusty in places

Pass 17 Jun 2014 56,488 miles

headlamps deteriorated

nearside front brake disc rusty and pitted

nearside mirror glass cracked, offside and interior ok

offside front brake disc pitted

quater bumper missing

slight visual smoke during acceleration

underside rusty in places

wipers weak

Fail 13 Jun 2014 56,488 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

nearside front brake disc rusty and pitted

nearside mirror glass cracked, offside and interior ok

offside front brake disc pitted

slight visual smoke during acceleration

underside rusty in places

Pass 21 Nov 2012 54,438 miles

headlamps deterioated

n/s/mirror damaged

steering has slight freeplay

underside rusty

windscreen slight damage

Fail 30 Oct 2012 54,438 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside dip beam pattern weak

offside rear suspension rubber bumpstop missing

underside rusty in places

Pass 4 Nov 2011 52,429 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs rusty

front underside body has corrosion

underside rusty and weak

Fail 28 Oct 2011 52,420 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs rusty

front underside body has corrosion

underside rusty and weak

Pass 15 Dec 2010 51,048 miles

play in steering

slight smoke emited

Fail 1 Dec 2010 51,047 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 2 Nov 2009 49,747 miles

Oil leak

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

front brake discs rusty

underside rusty and weak

Pass 23 Dec 2008 48,898 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fron tbrake discs slightly pitted and pads low

underside rusty and weak

Fail 19 Dec 2008 48,898 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fron tbrake discs slightly pitted and pads low

underside rusty and weak

Pass 25 Oct 2007 47,642 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

slight lift in both front king pins

slight play in both front hubs

slight visual smoke

underside rusty and weak

Pass 2 Nov 2006 46,484 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 46,484 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Oil leak

underside heavily undersield

How Reliable is the Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo?

Based on 5,137 MOT tests across 991 vehicles.

61.6%
Pass Rate
1,858
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
991
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 381
Brake pipe excessively corroded 313
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 312
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 301
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 300
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L263 DOP is a 1993 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1993 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 114,761 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 Turbo fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L263 DOP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L263 DOP is a 1993 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo, first registered on 26 November 1993.

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