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N250 XNN

1996 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,796 mi
Last recorded49,796 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T97,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN250 XNN
MakeLdv
Model400 Series Td 3.5T
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2009 49,796 miles

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

near side rear inner tyre has cut to side wall

Fail 13 Feb 2009 49,771 miles

Lower Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

near side rear inner tyre has cut to side wall

Fail 1 Sep 2008 49,354 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside front bed retaining bolt loose

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,053 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 48,033 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 46,202 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 46,191 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 45,076 miles

Front number plate cracked

Slight in balance on rear brakes

nearside rear inner tyre has a nail in tread

offside rear outer tyre very perrished

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T?

Based on 5,339 MOT tests across 997 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,642
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 286
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 203
Full Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T reliability report

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N250 XNN is a 1996 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 97,992 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 Series Td 3.5T fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N250 XNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N250 XNN is a 1996 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T, first registered on 4 March 1996.

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