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N246 XNN

1996 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

77,801 mi
Last recorded77,801 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN246 XNN
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2010 77,801 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bonnet corroded (borderline)

front grill corroded

fuel tank strap corroded

n/s centre trailer hinge damaged

n/s/f door corroded

n/s/f wheel arch corroded

n/s/f wing corroded (borderline)

n/s/r running light not working

o/s front and rear running lights not working

o/s trailer hinge damaged

o/s/f bumper loose

o/s/f door corroded

o/s/f door difficult to open

o/s/f seat base damaged

o/s/f wheel arch corroded

o/s/f wing corroded (borderline)

o/s/r tyre has slight kerb damage

slight play in steering

Fail 31 Mar 2010 77,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bonnet corroded (borderline)

front grill corroded

fuel tank strap corroded

n/s centre trailer hinge damaged

n/s/f door corroded

n/s/f wheel arch corroded

n/s/f wing corroded (borderline)

n/s/r running light not working

o/s front and rear running lights not working

o/s trailer hinge damaged

o/s/f bumper loose

o/s/f door corroded

o/s/f door difficult to open

o/s/f seat base damaged

o/s/f wheel arch corroded

o/s/f wing corroded (borderline)

o/s/r tyre has slight kerb damage

slight play in steering

Fail 3 Apr 2009 76,948 miles

Both drop side panels have centre hindge missing ( panel sill secure )

L/h front tyre has small cut ( chords not exposed )

L/h rear mud guard damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Running lights n/w both sides

front grille m issing

Pass 3 Apr 2009 76,948 miles

Both drop side panels have centre hindge missing ( panel sill secure )

L/h front tyre has small cut ( chords not exposed )

L/h rear mud guard damaged

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Running lights n/w both sides

front grille m issing

Pass 18 Mar 2008 76,261 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

both center mountings to side panels missing

Fail 17 Mar 2008 76,261 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

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

both center mountings to side panels missing

Pass 26 Mar 2007 75,118 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 75,118 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

n/s and o/s dropsides loose in middle

n/s washer jet not working. but wiper still clears screen

o/s markers not working, n/s 1 not working

slight play in steering box

Pass 31 Mar 2006 73,107 miles

Engine oil leak

Front brake pads wearing

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear differential noisy

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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N246 XNN is a 1996 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1996 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 88,606 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 N246 XNN, 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 30 years old, this Ldv 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N246 XNN is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 1 March 1996.

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