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N154 SOC

1995 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,536 mi
Last recorded62,536 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2009
Typical for 1995 Ldv 40084,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN154 SOC
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2009 62,536 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front king pins have lift but no side movement

brake fluid level on min mark

off side front tyre slightly misshapen

off side rear outer tyre getting low tread

raer number plate slightly cracked

slight play in both front hubs

slight play in steering rack

tow bar slightly rusty

Fail 13 Jul 2009 62,536 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front king pins have lift but no side movement

brake fluid level on min mark

near side front door step rusted not with in 30cm of mounting piont

off side front tyre slightly misshapen

off side rear outer tyre getting low tread

raer number plate slightly cracked

slight play in both front hubs

slight play in steering rack

tow bar slightly rusty

Pass 15 Apr 2008 58,778 miles

Lift at front stub axles (both sides), not excessive.

Load area racked and boarded, ckecks made from underside.

Offside rear chassis corroded, not excessively.

Play at nearside front wheel bearing, not excessive.

Play at nearside king-pin, not excessive.

Signs of fluid under steering box, no actual leak seen.

Fail 4 Apr 2008 58,751 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Lift at front stub axles (both sides), not excessive.

Load area racked and boarded, ckecks made from underside.

Offside rear chassis corroded, not excessively.

Play at nearside front wheel bearing, not excessive.

Play at nearside king-pin, not excessive.

Pass 28 Mar 2007 53,029 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

front bumper insecure †spare wheel carrier bent upwards towards to wards the floor area †near side floor area corroded in places

wheel archs corroded in places front and rear and near side †both rear off side tyres outer side walls perishsed in places

Fail 26 Mar 2007 53,029 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

front bumper insecure

near side front floor area corroded in places

spare wheel carrier bent up towards the floor area

wheel archs corroded in places front and rear and near side †both rear off side tyres outer side walls perishsed in places

Pass 21 Mar 2006 47,447 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 47,445 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

left hand wiper blade damaged,but clears sceen OK for test.

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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N154 SOC is a 1995 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N154 SOC, 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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N154 SOC is a 1995 Ldv 400, first registered on 6 September 1995.

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