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M498 KOL

1994 Leyland Daf

Red Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,171 mi
Last recorded93,171 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2006
Typical for 1994 Leyland Daf97,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM498 KOL
MakeLeyland
ModelDaf
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2006 93,171 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 93,171 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

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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M498 KOL is a 1994 Leyland Daf in Red with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M498 KOL, 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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What year was M498 KOL registered?

M498 KOL is a 1994 Leyland Daf, first registered on 1 September 1994.

Is M498 KOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M498 KOL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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