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L7 OWU

1996 Ldv 400

Yellow Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,826 mi
Last recorded122,826 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2014
Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL7 OWU
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2014 122,826 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

chassis has slight corrosion

Pass 31 Dec 2012 116,409 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 148,434 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2010 145,023 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 145,023 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 144,437 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 141,167 miles

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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L7 OWU is a 1996 Ldv 400 in Yellow with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 88,606 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 L7 OWU, 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 30 years old, this Ldv 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L7 OWU registered?

L7 OWU is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is L7 OWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L7 OWU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L7 OWU have outstanding finance?

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