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N471 HFR

1996 Ldv 400

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

110,696 mi
Last recorded110,696 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2008
Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN471 HFR
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2008 110,696 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 110,669 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is damaged adversely affecting the braking or steering (6.1.6)

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is excessively corroded adversely affecting the braking or steering (6.1.6)

Fail 10 Jan 2008 110,669 miles

Emissions not tested (6.4)

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is excessively corroded adversely affecting the braking or steering (6.1.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

Offside Rear Integral body structure is damaged adversely affecting the braking or steering (6.1.6)

Power steering pump leaking from a seal (2.3.1b)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 81,803 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 80,984 miles

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

Centre Front Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

near side sliding lower bracket loose

radiator expantion tank loose

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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N471 HFR is a 1996 Ldv 400 in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 N471 HFR, 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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What year was N471 HFR registered?

N471 HFR is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 12 March 1996.

Is N471 HFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N471 HFR shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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