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G248 MYB

1989 Ldv 400

Cream Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,478 mi
Last recorded100,478 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2011
Typical for 1989 Ldv 40084,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG248 MYB
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1989
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2011 100,478 miles

Front bumper insecure

diff seal leaking

n/s & o/s handbrake cables loose, outer sleeves wearing

Fail 26 Jan 2011 100,394 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front bumper insecure

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

diff seal leaking

n/s & o/s handbrake cables loose, outer sleeves wearing

Pass 16 Jan 2010 92,896 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Jan 2010 92,878 miles

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

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 88,747 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nearly excessive blue smoke from exhaust

ns mirror damaged

ns rear lamp lens slightly damaged

slight trace of brake fluid at ns front caliper - may have recently been bled

Pass 29 Jan 2008 87,648 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 87,622 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 85,530 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 83,068 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 83,043 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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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G248 MYB is a 1989 Ldv 400 in Cream with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.6% with a typical mileage of 84,498 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G248 MYB, 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 37 years old, this Ldv 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G248 MYB registered?

G248 MYB is a 1989 Ldv 400, first registered on 19 October 1989.

Is G248 MYB safe to buy?

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