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N430 TSH

1996 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,479 mi
Last recorded9,479 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN430 TSH
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2025 9,479 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel brake pipes running front to rear beginning to corrode at clips & unions. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel pipes under chassis notably but not excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Please note that although necessary handbrake efficiencies were achieved it would appear that the linkage may require adjustment or repair, as there is considerable idle movement before any braking is applied

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes on rear axle heavily coated in paint / grease or similar, making meaningful inspection and assessment impossible "Tester not allowed to damage or remove coating" (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 8,305 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 8,167 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 7,984 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 7,858 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 7,711 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 7,263 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 6,792 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 6,767 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 6,260 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 6,108 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 5,838 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 4 Mar 2010 5,634 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 9 Mar 2009 5,387 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 5,221 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 4,760 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 4,616 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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N430 TSH is a 1996 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N430 TSH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N430 TSH registered?

N430 TSH is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 25 March 1996.

Is N430 TSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N430 TSH shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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