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N831 GTM

1996 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2008
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

78,490 mi
Last recorded78,490 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2007
Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN831 GTM
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2007 78,490 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 25 Oct 2007 78,471 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Oct 2006 75,604 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 75,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

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

Fail 11 Oct 2005 72,119 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2005 72,105 miles

Front Steering damper deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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N831 GTM is a 1996 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 N831 GTM, 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 N831 GTM registered?

N831 GTM is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 1 February 1996.

Is N831 GTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N831 GTM shows 6 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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