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T490 JJA

1999 Leyland Daf Fa 45.150

White Diesel 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

607,278 mi
Last recorded607,278 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 1999 Leyland Daf Fa 45.150295,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT490 JJA
MakeLeyland Daf
ModelFa 45.150
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 607,278 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight oil leak

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2022 607,278 miles

Offside Position lamp not working All (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Slight oil leak

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 606,534 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 606,534 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 604,984 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 603,572 miles

Lift in both front axle to hub kingpins

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From master cylinder to front brakes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 598,287 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 591,701 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 591,662 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 591,620 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 591,349 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 590,414 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 588,656 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 588,650 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 587,054 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 584,682 miles

nearside headlight pattern

slight oil leak from engine bay

Pass 24 Apr 2010 583,100 miles

oil leak from engine bay

Pass 25 Apr 2009 581,058 miles

both front discs---nearside front kingpin slight play

Pass 30 Apr 2008 577,225 miles

front drag link ball joint .

nearside front wheel bearing.

rear hardy spicer slight play.

rear section of exhaust.

Fail 29 Apr 2008 577,222 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Leyland Daf Fa 45.150?

Based on 616 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
1,834
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Statutory seat belt missing 16
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 14
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
brake binding 12
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T490 JJA is a 1999 Leyland Daf Fa 45.150 in White with a 3,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Leyland Daf Fa 45.150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 295,592 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Leyland Daf Fa 45.150 fails its MOT is statutory seat belt missing, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T490 JJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Daf Fa 45.150 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Leyland Daf Fa 45.150 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T490 JJA is a 1999 Leyland Daf Fa 45.150, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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