Daf Fa MOT reliability

Daf Fas passed their MOT first time 0% of the time across 1 test in 2025.

These figures come from only 1 MOT test. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

First-time pass rate

0%

MOTs analysed

1

Still licensed (GB)

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Body type

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Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

2003 diesel

1 MOT

Passed first time 0%. Typical mileage 95,886 (most between 95,886 and 95,886).

2014: 100% → 2015: 50% → 2016: 0% → 2017: 0% → 2018: 0% → 2019: 0% → 2020: 0% → 2021: 0% → 2022: 100% → 2023: 100% → 2024: 0% → 2025: 0%

Most common failures

Other suspension component: modified so the suspension is inoperative (100.0%)
Condition: has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (100.0%)
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (100.0%)
Headlamp aim: projected beam image is obviously incorrect (100.0%)
Battery(ies): insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (100.0%)

Where 2003 Fas fail

Body, structure & corrosion

100.0%

Wheels & tyres

100.0%

Lights & electrics

100.0%

Steering

100.0%

Exhaust, emissions & leaks

100.0%

Suspension & axles

100.0%

Visibility & wipers

100.0%

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.