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N329 ENX

1996 Ldv 400

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN329 ENX
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Sliding door corroded to lower section

Fail 28 Jul 2021

Brake performance not tested Brakes are not working (1.2.1 (g))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Step and inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor near shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (2.1.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Sliding door corroded to lower section

Pass 30 Jul 2020 77,500 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Under Body Corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2019 77,291 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front play in king pin both sides

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

oil leak

Fail 28 Aug 2019 77,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front play in king pin both sides

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2018 75,023 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion at prescribed area and suspension components

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Body has slight corrosion and nearside front foot step

Offside Rear Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside and nearside front king pins have slight play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear axle has a light misting of oil

Fail 14 Aug 2018 74,371 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached rubber bush excessively worn (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre wearing on the inside

Offside and nearside front king pins have slight play

Rear axle has a light misting of oil

Pass 31 Jul 2017 70,712 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front tyre wearing on the inner side

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 67,512 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and rear (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp and nearside rear (1.1.A.3f)

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

nearside front tyre is wearing on the inner side

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2015 64,924 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)

Fail 17 Aug 2015 64,924 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.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)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 60,625 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 58,072 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 57,103 miles

o/s front disc warped

Fail 23 Apr 2012 57,103 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

o/s front disc warped

Pass 4 Apr 2011 55,550 miles

one row of seats retained

Fail 4 Apr 2011 55,550 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

one row of seats retained

Pass 15 Apr 2010 54,426 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

offside rear under body rusted through

Fail 4 Nov 2009 54,407 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Offside Front Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

drivers seat flexing at floor panel

nearside front bumper insecure and bracket corroded

nearside rear under arch corroded

stone chip in windscreen

tempory mirror fitted to nearside

Pass 5 Nov 2008 53,407 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2008 53,402 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 51,263 miles

Slight corrosion both rear wheel arches and bottoms of rear doors

Fail 24 Oct 2007 51,263 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (6.6.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Slight corrosion both rear wheel arches and bottoms of rear doors

Pass 1 Nov 2006 47,433 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 47,433 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

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

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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N329 ENX is a 1996 Ldv 400 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N329 ENX, 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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N329 ENX is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 27 June 1996.

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