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SJ51 EEM

2001 Daf Trucks Fa 45.150

White Diesel 5880cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

282,181 mi
Last recorded282,181 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Daf Trucks Fa 45.150204,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ51 EEM
MakeDaf Trucks
ModelFa 45.150
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,880cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2025 282,181 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 282,109 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 280,131 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 276,984 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 274,402 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 274,045 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 274,045 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 274,860 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 273,672 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 273,514 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 273,473 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2009 211,504 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 187,089 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 161,477 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 133,351 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 133,351 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Offside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

oil leak

Pass 27 Jul 2005 106,915 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Daf Trucks Fa 45.150?

Based on 658 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
2,876
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 16
brake binding 10
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
brake recording little or no effort 6
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SJ51 EEM is a 2001 Daf Trucks Fa 45.150 in White with a 5,880cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Daf Trucks Fa 45.150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 204,980 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 45.150 fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ51 EEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daf Trucks Fa 45.150 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Daf Trucks Fa 45.150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SJ51 EEM registered?

SJ51 EEM is a 2001 Daf Trucks Fa 45.150, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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The MOT history for SJ51 EEM shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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