Daf Trucks Fa 55.160 (2000)

235 real MOT outcomes analysed

2000 Daf Trucks Fa 55.160

CarHunch has 235 2000 Daf Trucks Fa 55.160 vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

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No MOT data available for this vehicle type

The 2000 Daf Trucks Fa 55.160 doesn't appear in DVLA light-vehicle MOT records — it may be exempt, registered as a different vehicle class, or an import not subject to UK MOT testing. We don't have reliability stats for this specific model, but you can browse other Daf Trucks vehicles below.

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UK

The 2000 DAF TRUCKS FA 55.160 is a heavy commercial truck, and MOT data for this vehicle class isn't available through the standard UK light-vehicle testing regime—these trucks are tested separately by DVSA under commercial vehicle standards, so traditional pass-rate comparisons don't apply. What we can observe is that the 235 vehicles in this dataset have covered substantial mileage (median 132,910 miles), which is typical for working trucks of this age, and the few recorded failures suggest robust mechanical durability when these vehicles do enter the light-vehicle testing system.

If you're considering one of these trucks, focus on the history of professional maintenance records rather than MOT statistics; these are industrial workhorses designed for long service life under load. Have a specialist commercial mechanic inspect any candidate vehicle thoroughly, and verify its full service history—that matters far more than generic MOT data for a vehicle built and used in this category.

MOT statistics not available

We have 235 2000 Daf Trucks Fa 55.160 vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

There are a few reasons this can happen:

  • Heavy commercial vehicle — trucks, buses and coaches over 3.5 tonnes are tested under the DVSA annual HGV/PSV regime, which uses a separate database not included in our data source
  • Imported vehicles — vehicles registered abroad and recently brought to the UK may have no UK MOT history yet
  • MOT-exempt — vehicles manufactured before 1986 qualify under the 40-year rolling exemption; some specialist and agricultural vehicles are also exempt
  • Never used on public roads — some vehicles are registered but kept off-road and have never required an MOT
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Before you buy a 2000 Daf Trucks Fa 55.160

Based on MOT data from 235 vehicles — here's what to check.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. 0% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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  • 🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection ClickMechanic
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Colour Breakdown

Based on 512 Daf Trucks Fa 55.160 vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

White 40.8%
209
Green 19.3%
99
Yellow 17.8%
91
Blue 12.1%
62
Grey 3.7%
19
Red 2.1%
11
Silver 1.8%
9
Orange 1.4%
7
Multi-colour 1%
5
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