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LJZ 7385

1997 Leyland Daf Fa 45.130

White Diesel 35cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

425,251 mi
Last recorded425,251 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 1997 Leyland Daf Fa 45.130258,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJZ 7385
MakeLeyland Daf
ModelFa 45.130
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine35cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 425,251 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2024 425,251 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 425,251 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 425,251 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 425,251 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 425,251 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 425,250 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019
Fail 3 Sep 2019 425,249 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 425,247 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 425,257 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017

How Reliable is the Leyland Daf Fa 45.130?

Based on 940 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
2,254
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 25
position lamp(s) not working 19
Statutory seat belt missing 19
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 15
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LJZ 7385 is a 1997 Leyland Daf Fa 45.130 in White with a 35cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Leyland Daf Fa 45.130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 258,153 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 Fa 45.130 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJZ 7385, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Daf Fa 45.130 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Leyland Daf Fa 45.130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJZ 7385 registered?

LJZ 7385 is a 1997 Leyland Daf Fa 45.130, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is LJZ 7385 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJZ 7385 shows 12 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.

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