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1994 Leyland Daf Unclassified MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Unclassified models manufactured in 1994, based on 104 real MOT test results.

64.4%
Pass Rate
35.6%
Fail Rate
104
Total Tests
47,645
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1994 Leyland Daf Unclassified MOT Analysis

The 1994 Leyland Daf Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 64.4% based on 104 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 47,645 miles on the odometer. With a 35.6% failure rate, the 1994 Unclassified is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1994 Leyland Daf Unclassified is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, responsible for 2.9% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50. Tyres is the second most common issue at 1.0%.

Top failures specific to 1994 models only. The overall Unclassified page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment2.9%3
2Tyres1.0%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 47,645 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Lamps & Electrical0.61% per 10K miTyres0.20% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical0.612.9%3
Tyres0.201.0%1

Mileage Statistics

47,645
Mean
34,366
Median
23,113
25th Percentile
79,786
75th Percentile
7.47% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1994 Leyland Daf Unclassified has an MOT pass rate of 64.4% based on 104 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 47,645 miles on the odometer. With a 35.6% failure rate, the 1994 Unclassified is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1994 Leyland Daf Unclassified, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With relatively low average mileage of 47,645 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 2.9% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 2.9% of MOT failures on 1994 Leyland Daf Unclassified models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Tyres — 1.0% of failures

Tyres issues account for 1.0% of MOT failures on 1994 Leyland Daf Unclassified models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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