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1995 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

107,479 mi
Last recorded107,479 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2016
Typical for 1995 Ldv 40084,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 BFC
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2016 107,479 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 107,479 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Speed limiter plate insecure (6.5.A.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 105,785 miles

Entrance/exit door deteriorated but function not impaired both rear doors corroded (6.2.C.1a)

Nearside Entrance/exit door deteriorated but function not impaired side (6.2.C.1a)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 105,785 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Battery insecure also floor badly corroded under battery (1.9.1)

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side door (6.2.D.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9) DANGEROUS

Entrance/exit door deteriorated but function not impaired both rear doors corroded (6.2.C.1a)

Nearside Entrance/exit door deteriorated but function not impaired side (6.2.C.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 104,694 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all door and sill rusty

nearside rear inner seat has slightly play

nearsidefront outer seat belt stalk is seizing

Fail 23 Sep 2014 104,694 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all door and sill rusty

nearside rear inner seat has slightly play

nearsidefront outer seat belt stalk is seizing

Pass 2 Oct 2013 102,889 miles

Entrance/exit door damaged but not likely to cause injury (6.2.C.1b)

Fail 17 Sep 2013 102,884 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

air intake pipe split

Pass 27 Sep 2012 101,654 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

both rear doors & side door slightly corroded on bottom egdes

Fail 25 Sep 2012 101,654 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

battery insecure

both rear doors & side door slightly corroded on bottom egdes

Pass 16 Sep 2011 10,218 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 10,218 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Offside Tyre(s) has an inadequate speed rating (4.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 98,497 miles

Nearside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

due to several seats taken out unable to check seat belts

Fail 21 Sep 2010 98,497 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

due to several seats taken out unable to check seat belts

Pass 2 Oct 2009 96,269 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

ONLY 9 SEATS FITTED

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Fail 23 Sep 2009 96,234 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.5.11b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

ONLY 9 SEATS FITTED

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 94,906 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 94,905 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a part missing (6.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front Body prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (6.5.9)

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

off side washer jet not working

only only 9 seats fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2007 89,786 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

only 9 seats exc drivers fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Sep 2006 85,222 miles

Offside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 81,680 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 81,680 miles

Centre Rear Lower Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.1b)

Front Steering damper seal failed and leaking oil (2.2.C.1e)

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Power steering pump leaking from a seal (2.3.1b)

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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M5 BFC is a 1995 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M5 BFC, 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.

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M5 BFC is a 1995 Ldv 400, first registered on 13 July 1995.

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