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M142 DCS

1995 Ldv 400

Black Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,384 mi
Last recorded84,384 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2006
Typical for 1995 Ldv 40084,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM142 DCS
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2006 84,384 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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M142 DCS is a 1995 Ldv 400 in Black with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 84,988 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 M142 DCS, 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 31 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 M142 DCS registered?

M142 DCS is a 1995 Ldv 400, first registered on 16 March 1995.

Is M142 DCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M142 DCS shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M142 DCS have outstanding finance?

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