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N37 XTO

1996 Ldv 400

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,982 mi
Last recorded139,982 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2013
Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN37 XTO
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2013 139,982 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

Battery insecure.

Both headlight reflectors beginning to corrode.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Some exhaust smoke at idle.

Under body corrosion front & rear outwith prescribed areas.

Pass 14 Dec 2011 134,118 miles

Battery insecure

Emits some smoke at idle.

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

Exhaust not clearing body.

Offside front inner wing corroded.

Offside rear wheel arch beginning to corrode.

Fail 10 Dec 2011 134,109 miles

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

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

Battery insecure

Emits some smoke at idle.

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

Exhaust not clearing body.

Offside front inner wing corroded.

Offside rear wheel arch beginning to corrode.

Pass 12 Nov 2010 127,990 miles

Battery insecure

Chassis weak and holed at N/S/R above axle bump stop (outwith 30cm area)

Handbrake cable/rod return spring broken

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

O/S/F door step corroded.. (outwith 30cm area)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Rear valance corroded (outwith 30cm area)

Fail 6 Nov 2010 127,980 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Chassis weak and holed at N/S/R above axle bump stop (outwith 30cm area)

Handbrake cable/rod return spring broken

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

O/S/F door step corroded.. (outwith 30cm area)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Rear valance corroded (outwith 30cm area)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 121,928 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 115,270 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 107,548 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 99,952 miles

Battery insecure

Rear deck beginning to corrode through. †Slight lift n/s/f stub pin assy. †Small chip o/s of windscreen.

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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N37 XTO is a 1996 Ldv 400 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 N37 XTO, 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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N37 XTO is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 17 January 1996.

Is N37 XTO safe to buy?

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