What year Leyland Daf Fa 45 150 is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1998 Leyland Daf Fa 45 150 has the highest pass rate at 78.9%, out of 2,053 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Leyland Daf Fa 45 150 MOT failures?

The most common Leyland Daf Fa 45 150 MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Leyland Daf Fa 45 150 — Reliability by Year

10,435 vehicles · MOT data 1992–2000 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Leyland Daf Fa 45 150 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

1998

78.9% pass rate · 2,053 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1996

57.8% pass rate · 1,268 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2000	77.5%	163,146 mi	206
1999	78.5%	252,198 mi	2,281
1998	78.9%	218,296 mi	2,053
1997	75.1%	283,457 mi	1,322
1996	57.8%	188,294 mi	1,268
1995	72.4%	124,200 mi	1,115
1994	63.1%	312,557 mi	797
1993	61.9%	160,426 mi	681
1992	62.5%	182,685 mi	712

Which year Leyland Daf Fa 45 150 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 124,200 miles (newest year) to 312,557 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Leyland Daf Fa 45 150.

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