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M596 JLJ

1971 Ldv 200 Series D 2.6T

Red Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

53,352 mi
Last recorded53,352 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM596 JLJ
MakeLdv
Model200 Series D 2.6T
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2009 53,352 miles

Oil leak

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

rear differential oil leak

Fail 6 Jan 2009 53,352 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

rear differential oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2007 51,500 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 51,500 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2006 49,026 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 49,026 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

body headboard insecure

fuel tank straps are corroded and will soon need replacing

Pass 7 Nov 2005 46,531 miles

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

oil leak

How Reliable is the Ldv 200 Series D 2.6T?

Based on 1,586 MOT tests across 415 vehicles.

62.2%
Pass Rate
4,235
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 141
Brake pipe excessively corroded 135
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 135
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 95
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
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M596 JLJ is a 1971 Ldv 200 Series D 2.6T in Red with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Ldv 200 Series D 2.6T fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M596 JLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 200 Series D 2.6T typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 55 years old, this Ldv 200 Series D 2.6T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M596 JLJ registered?

M596 JLJ is a 1971 Ldv 200 Series D 2.6T, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is M596 JLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M596 JLJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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