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N515 FRV

1996 Ldv 400

Yellow Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

172,265 mi
Last recorded172,265 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2007
Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN515 FRV
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2007 172,265 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 172,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 141,565 miles

Minor chip noted to front windscreen

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.5b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.8.A.5b)

Nearside sill damage noted

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.8.A.5b)

Slight play noted at front hub assembly / king pin

Fail 7 Mar 2006 141,518 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.8.A.5b)

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

Power steering pump insecure (2.3.4)

Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

Nearside outer sill damage noted

Parking brake travel could be reduced

Slight chip noted to front windscreen

Slight play noted at front hub assembly / king pin

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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N515 FRV is a 1996 Ldv 400 in Yellow with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N515 FRV, 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 N515 FRV registered?

N515 FRV is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 12 April 1996.

Is N515 FRV safe to buy?

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