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L601 KFS

1994 Leyland Daf

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

95,363 mi
Last recorded95,363 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2007
Typical for 1994 Leyland Daf97,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL601 KFS
MakeLeyland
ModelDaf
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2007 95,363 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 95,363 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2006 86,822 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 86,822 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Fail 16 May 2006

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

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Leyland Daf?

Based on 494 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

62.3%
Pass Rate
2,946
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 43
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 34
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 34
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 29
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L601 KFS is a 1994 Leyland Daf in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1994 Leyland Daf models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 97,864 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L601 KFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Daf typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Leyland Daf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L601 KFS is a 1994 Leyland Daf, first registered on 1 May 1994.

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