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L273 SCA

1994 Leyland Daf 400

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,730 mi
Last recorded82,730 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2007
Typical for 1994 Leyland Daf 400101,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL273 SCA
MakeLeyland Daf
Model400
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2007 82,730 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 82,681 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)

Offside Rear Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 80,033 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 79,971 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Leyland Daf 400?

Based on 874 MOT tests across 215 vehicles.

60.1%
Pass Rate
2,044
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
215
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Brake pipe excessively corroded 68
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 51
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L273 SCA is a 1994 Leyland Daf 400 in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Leyland Daf 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.4% with a typical mileage of 101,457 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 fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L273 SCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Daf 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 32 years old, this Leyland Daf 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L273 SCA registered?

L273 SCA is a 1994 Leyland Daf 400, first registered on 10 February 1994.

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