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E648 DAU

1988 Daf Unknown

Red Diesel 11600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

504,432 mi
Last recorded504,432 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE648 DAU
MakeDaf
ModelUnknown
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine11,600cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Dec 2025 504,432 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 May 2024 504,432 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 504,432 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Daf Unknown?

Based on 737 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
7,302
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 5
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 4
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4
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E648 DAU is a 1988 Daf Unknown in Red with a 11,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Daf Unknown fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E648 DAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daf Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 38 years old, this Daf Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of E648 DAU?

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What year was E648 DAU registered?

E648 DAU is a 1988 Daf Unknown, first registered on 1 April 1988.

Is E648 DAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E648 DAU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E648 DAU have outstanding finance?

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