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L290 TBK

1994 Leyland Daf 400 Series

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

116,173 mi
Last recorded116,173 miles
Recorded on24 May 2010
Typical for 1994 Leyland Daf 400 Series65,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL290 TBK
MakeLeyland Daf
Model400 Series
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2010 116,173 miles

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

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Fail 14 Apr 2010 116,173 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2008 114,344 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

damp around steering box poss oil leak

o/s/r lower door edge rusty

Fail 1 May 2008 114,341 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (6.4.B.2a)

Front registration plate faded (6.12.1d)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.C.1b)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

damp around steering box poss oil leak

o/s/r lower door edge rusty

Pass 4 Apr 2007 111,681 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 111,678 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale inoperative (1.1.6e)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 109,830 miles

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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L290 TBK is a 1994 Leyland Daf 400 Series in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1994 Leyland Daf 400 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 65,323 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 L290 TBK, 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 32 years old, this Leyland Daf 400 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L290 TBK is a 1994 Leyland Daf 400 Series, first registered on 6 January 1994.

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