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N897 SOA

1995 Ldv 200

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,996 mi
Last recorded97,996 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2012
Typical for 1995 Ldv 20081,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN897 SOA
MakeLdv
Model200
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2012 97,996 miles

Offside front king pin has slight play

body corroded in serveral places

nearside front kingpin has slight play

Pass 3 Nov 2010 96,808 miles

front and rear brake imbalance.

oil on steering box, no leak detected

Fail 1 Nov 2010 96,797 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s front brake disc rusty on inner face

oil on steering box, no leak detected

Pass 13 Oct 2009 95,731 miles

BRAKE IMBALANCE - JUST within limits.

OIL LEAK TO UNDERBODY.- REQUIRES ATTENTION.

n/s/f brake reading lower than o/s. REQUIRES ATTENTION.

n/s/f seat belt retracting mechanism requires manual aid.

n/s/f shock absorber starting to weep.

wear to both front king pins. GREASED.

Pass 8 Oct 2008 94,871 miles

front and rear brake imbalance

o/s rear spring hanger bracket starting to corrode

play in o/s and n/s front king pins not excessive

Fail 3 Oct 2008 94,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

front and rear brake imbalance

o/s rear spring hanger bracket starting to corrode

play in o/s and n/s front king pins not excessive

Pass 4 Oct 2007 93,628 miles

front brake imbalance

n/s mirror cracked

Fail 1 Oct 2007 93,614 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight wear in o/s + n/s front king pins

Pass 25 Sep 2006 91,344 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv 200?

Based on 35,420 MOT tests across 5,793 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
3,673
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
5,793
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,547
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 2,264
Registration plate lamp not working 1,879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,617
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,582
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N897 SOA is a 1995 Ldv 200 in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Ldv 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 81,015 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N897 SOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Ldv 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N897 SOA registered?

N897 SOA is a 1995 Ldv 200, first registered on 24 August 1995.

Is N897 SOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N897 SOA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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