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N183 SOC

1995 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

60,388 mi
Last recorded60,388 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 1995 Ldv 40084,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN183 SOC
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 60,388 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 60,350 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective bonnet lock broken unable to open (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced reflector corroded (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced reflector corroded (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop/brake/indicator (1.2.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake linkage inappropriately repaired cable support (3.5.1n) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake linkage inappropriately repaired cable support (3.5.1n) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2017 59,329 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 59,299 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 55,858 miles

Inner o/s/r tyre is flat

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s wing mirror braken

Fail 18 Nov 2015 55,817 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Inner o/s/r tyre is flat

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s wing mirror braken

Pass 14 Nov 2014 48,745 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Oct 2014 48,727 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 May 2013 47,164 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

both front discs corroded

engine oil leak

n/s/r sliding window does not open

rear door step slight damage

screw in o/s/f tyre tread

Fail 20 Mar 2013 47,150 miles

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

Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

engine oil leaks

extinguisher adrift in cabin

front discs corroded

n/s/r sliding window does not open

Pass 9 Mar 2012 43,758 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Mar 2012 43,732 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust tailpipe positioned so that fumes are likely to enter the passenger compartment (7.1.5)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2011 40,869 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 39,615 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 38,467 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 35,939 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 33,804 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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N183 SOC is a 1995 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 N183 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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N183 SOC is a 1995 Ldv 400, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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