Leyland Daf Fa 45 160 — Reliability by Year

1,121 vehicles · MOT data 1993–1999 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Leyland Daf Fa 45 160 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
1995
100.0% pass rate · 161 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
1999
66.6% pass rate · 273 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
1999
66.6%
176,634 mi 273
1998
71.2%
163,501 mi 171
1997
69.4%
239,391 mi 219
1996
66.7%
127,828 mi 166
1995
100.0%
298,868 mi 161
1993
69.7%
156,398 mi 131

Which year Leyland Daf Fa 45 160 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 127,828 miles (newest year) to 298,868 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 45 160.

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