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L962 VGF

1993 Leyland Daf

Red Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

666,086 mi
Last recorded666,086 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2011
Typical for 1993 Leyland Daf109,125 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL962 VGF
MakeLeyland
ModelDaf
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2011 666,086 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 666,085 miles

Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2010 66,513 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 66,512 miles

Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 66,490 miles

Slight play in the front wheels.

Slight play in the steering.

The n/s rear tyre is wearing and cracking on the edges and is naild.

Pass 9 Jan 2008 66,436 miles

Slight play in the front wheels.

The n/s rear tyre is wearing on the edges and is naild.

The rear wheel arches are rusty

Pass 17 Jan 2007 64,824 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 64,824 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Slight play in the o/s & n/s front suspension joints.

Slight play in the steering.

The n/s rear tyre is wearing on the outer edge.

The o/s & n/s rear suspension leaf springs rubber bushes are cracking.

The rear bumper is damaged.

Pass 17 Jan 2006 60,632 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 60,629 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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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L962 VGF is a 1993 Leyland Daf in Red with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Leyland Daf models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 109,125 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 L962 VGF, 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 33 years old, this Leyland Daf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L962 VGF registered?

L962 VGF is a 1993 Leyland Daf, first registered on 4 November 1993.

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