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BU04 FBA

2004 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,812 mi
Last recorded104,812 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2011
Typical for 2004 Ldv 40071,934 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 FBA
MakeLdv
Model400
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2011 104,812 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2011 104,798 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 103,811 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2011 103,811 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 91,568 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 82,078 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 68,439 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 68,439 miles

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 53,670 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

front brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.2b)

Battery insecure

Pass 23 Feb 2006 41,415 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 41,394 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

How Reliable is the Ldv 400?

Based on 68,053 MOT tests across 9,838 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
3,516
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
9,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,700
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,060
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,987
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 3,803
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,117
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BU04 FBA is a 2004 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 71,934 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,700 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU04 FBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 22 years old, this Ldv 400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BU04 FBA is a 2004 Ldv 400, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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