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BT51 FCL

2002 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

24,946 mi
Last recorded24,946 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T72,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 FCL
MakeLdv
Model400 Series D 3.5T
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2013 24,946 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Oct 2013 24,945 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 15,830 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 30 Oct 2012 15,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 4,070 miles

Battery insecure

Centre Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Nov 2011 4,070 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Centre Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 91,908 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 77,771 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 11 Nov 2009 77,770 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2008 66,321 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 52,588 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 39,236 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 39,224 miles

Offside External window not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing (on or after 1st June 1978) (6.11.6b)

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T?

Based on 14,848 MOT tests across 2,807 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
4,222
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
2,807
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,100
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,067
Brake pipe excessively corroded 984
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 975
Registration plate lamp not working 731
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BT51 FCL is a 2002 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 72,199 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 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT51 FCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BT51 FCL registered?

BT51 FCL is a 2002 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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