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L427 DOA

1994 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2010
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

123,216 mi
Last recorded123,216 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2009
Typical for 1994 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T121,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL427 DOA
MakeLdv
Model400 Series Td 3.5T
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2009 123,216 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 123,216 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2008 121,300 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

parking brake cables close to rear leaf springs

power steering belt squealing

rear registration plate cracked

Pass 2 Feb 2007 116,342 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 116,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T?

Based on 5,339 MOT tests across 997 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,642
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 286
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 203
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L427 DOA is a 1994 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1994 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 121,300 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 Td 3.5T fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L427 DOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L427 DOA is a 1994 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T, first registered on 1 June 1994.

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