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SF05 BXW

2005 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.170

Grey Diesel 3920cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,802 mi
Last recorded47,802 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.170179,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF05 BXW
MakeDaf Trucks
ModelFa LF45.170
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,920cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 47,802 miles

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

Rear Brake leaking air (1.1.21 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 47,763 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2024 47,761 miles

Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 47,712 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 47,185 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 43,910 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Side (4.2.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Daf Trucks Fa LF45.170?

Based on 603 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,425
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 3
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 3
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 3
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 2
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 2
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SF05 BXW is a 2005 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.170 in Grey with a 3,920cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.170 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 179,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daf Trucks Fa LF45.170 fails its MOT is anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF05 BXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daf Trucks Fa LF45.170 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Daf Trucks Fa LF45.170 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF05 BXW registered?

SF05 BXW is a 2005 Daf Trucks Fa LF45.170, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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