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L868 NHH

1993 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,971 mi
Last recorded44,971 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1993 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo114,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL868 NHH
MakeLeyland Daf
Model400 Series Diesel Turbo
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 44,971 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2025 44,361 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Spare tyre defective ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 43,606 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Spare tyre defective ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 42,843 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 41,116 miles

Offside Front slight play on king pin

Pass 23 Apr 2021 39,425 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 38,903 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 38,886 miles

Rear Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn axle tie rod end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 36,414 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush 2 sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 33,879 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 33,862 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe joint to box (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 31,505 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush 2 sides (2.7.4)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 31,490 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush 2 sides (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 27,265 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush 2 sides (2.7.4)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 27,254 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush 2 sides (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 205,684 miles

Offside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 20,508 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 14,484 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both rear chassis bump blocks perished

diff leaking oil

offside rear air bag perished

Fail 8 Oct 2013 14,481 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both rear chassis bump blocks perished

diff leaking oil

offside rear air bag perished

Pass 11 Oct 2012 11,212 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 11,007 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 109,924 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 10,847 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

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)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 10,609 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 10,404 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 10,233 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 May 2007 10,233 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 10,048 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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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L868 NHH is a 1993 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L868 NHH, 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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L868 NHH is a 1993 Leyland Daf 400 Series Diesel Turbo, first registered on 1 November 1993.

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