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P681 DAW

1997 Leyland Daf Fa 45.130

White Diesel 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

245,226 mi
Last recorded245,226 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 1997 Leyland Daf Fa 45.130258,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP681 DAW
MakeLeyland Daf
ModelFa 45.130
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2012 245,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 245,226 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 243,777 miles

Fuel tank damp.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 241,809 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 241,809 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 238,102 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 234,641 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 234,641 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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P681 DAW is a 1997 Leyland Daf Fa 45.130 in White with a 1,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P681 DAW, 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 P681 DAW registered?

P681 DAW is a 1997 Leyland Daf Fa 45.130, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is P681 DAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P681 DAW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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