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N616 DFA

1996 Ldv 400

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,692 mi
Last recorded24,692 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN616 DFA
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 24,692 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)

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)

Underside of vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 8 Jul 2016 24,692 miles

Chassis corroded front & rear

Pass 16 Jul 2015 24,114 miles

Underside of vehicle is heavly undersealed

Pass 8 Aug 2014 22,223 miles

Underside of body heavily undersealed

Fail 7 Aug 2014 22,223 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Underside of body heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Aug 2013 21,136 miles

Centre Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 21,126 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Centre Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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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N616 DFA is a 1996 Ldv 400 in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N616 DFA, 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 N616 DFA registered?

N616 DFA is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 30 May 1996.

Is N616 DFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N616 DFA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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