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PL03 DVV

2003 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.150

Blue Diesel 3900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

313,981 mi
Last recorded313,981 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.150212,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 DVV
MakeDaf Trucks
ModelFa LF45.150
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 313,981 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all six tyres over 10 years old perished and worn uneven.

lift in both king pins

Fail 3 Jun 2026 313,978 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm of the box (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake chamber (1.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all six tyres over 10 years old perished and worn uneven.

lift in both king pins

Pass 15 May 2025 496,179 miles

Front Slight play in king pins

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

Fail 14 May 2025 496,175 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Front Slight play in king pins

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

Fail 13 Mar 2025 308,300 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 307,923 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front slight lift in king pin

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

air intake box loose

washer bottle pump insecure

Fail 16 Feb 2024 307,913 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Direction indicator missing side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp n/s and o/s (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp n/s and o/s (4.3.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear of spring n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s kingpin movement

Pass 2 Feb 2023 488,863 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

slight play in front king pins

Fail 28 Dec 2022 488,846 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake chamber (1.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp position lamps and indicators (4.3.3 (b))

play in both kingpins

Pass 17 Jan 2022 478,395 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 296,601 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 291,202 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

rust holes rear body panels

Pass 4 Jul 2018 288,017 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 288,017 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Upper Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Sub-frame is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 381,186 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 381,186 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

How Reliable is the Daf Trucks Fa LF45.150?

Based on 3,459 MOT tests across 697 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
6,338
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
697
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 13
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11
brake binding 6
reflector missing 6
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6
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PL03 DVV is a 2003 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.150 in Blue with a 3,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2003 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 212,310 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 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.150 fails its MOT is anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL03 DVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daf Trucks Fa LF45.150 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Daf Trucks Fa LF45.150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PL03 DVV is a 2003 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.150, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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