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N658 JGS

1996 Ldv 400

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,111 mi
Last recorded105,111 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN658 JGS
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2011 105,111 miles

Oil leak

nearside sill corroded ,holed ,but not within 30 cm of any mounts on the chassis of the vehicle

offside front tyre down to 1 mm on the inner edge ,this is not within the 3\4 tyre tread breadth

offside sill corroded ,holed,but not within the 30 cm of any vehicle chassis mounts

Fail 28 Mar 2011 105,061 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

nearside sill corroded ,holed ,but not within 30 cm of any mounts on the chassis of the vehicle

offside front tyre down to 1 mm on the inner edge ,this is not within the 3\4 tyre tread breadth

offside sill corroded ,holed,but not within the 30 cm of any vehicle chassis mounts

Pass 18 Mar 2010 101,371 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

offside rear inner tyre worn to @ 2mm tread depth

slight damage offside front bumper

slight distortion both rear brake drums

surface corrosion to underbody & rear panel/valance

Pass 31 Mar 2009 97,584 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

front wipers req replacing

offside rear bottom door hinge corroded

slight lift in both front kingpins

steering box slight oil leak

surface corrosion to underbody & under bonnet

Fail 18 Mar 2009 97,569 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

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

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

offside rear bottom door hinge corroded

slight lift in both front kingpins

steering box slight oil leak

surface corrosion to underbody & under bonnet

Pass 18 Mar 2008 94,180 miles

leak from power steering reservoir

near side front wheel bearing has slight play

near side rear tyre side wall cracked

Pass 7 Mar 2007 78,719 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 81,213 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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N658 JGS is a 1996 Ldv 400 in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N658 JGS, 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 N658 JGS registered?

N658 JGS is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 6 March 1996.

Is N658 JGS safe to buy?

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