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N914 LUF

1995 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

76,339 mi
Last recorded76,339 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 1995 Ldv 40084,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN914 LUF
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 31 May 2019 76,339 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front steps rusty / holed

Nearside Front Inner w/arch rusty / holed

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust tailpipe holed

spare wheel not fitted

Pass 21 May 2018 66,405 miles

Nearside Front Body not fully secure door skin. (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front door skin corroded.

Nearside Front inner wheel arch corroded.

Nearside Front outer sill corroded.

Nearside Front step corroded.

Offside Front Body not fully secure door skin. (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front door skin corroded.

Offside Front outer sill corroded.

Offside Front step corroded.

Pass 24 Apr 2017 65,747 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Temporary fuel cap fitted.

Fail 7 Feb 2017 65,745 miles

Fuel pipe excessively chafed handbrake cable chafing fuel pipe (7.2.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Front Bumper insecure ()

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Temporay fuel cap fitted.

Fail 6 Aug 2015 62,416 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside body around front bumper corroded.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside body around front bumper corroded.

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 62,416 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside body around front bumper corroded.

Offside body around front bumper corroded.

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 54,912 miles

Front bumper sighlty insecure.

Fuel tank straps slightly corroded.

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

Nearside front door skin slightly insecure.

Nearside front floor step corroded.

Nearside front tyre side wall slightly deteriorated.

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

Offside front floor step corroded.

Offside front tyre side wall slightly deteriorated.

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 3 May 2013 53,564 miles

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

body taped

n/s door panel loose

Fail 23 Apr 2013 53,556 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

body taped

n/s door panel loose

Pass 10 Apr 2012 48,920 miles

All doors have corrosion on bottom and door sills starting to split.

Brake disc's have standing rust on them and various debry.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare wheel carrier has slight corrosion around mounting brackets.

Wheel arches have corrosion on outer edges no sharp edges at time of test.

vehicle entry steps, underside has corrosion.

Fail 27 Mar 2012 48,910 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

All doors have corrosion on bottom and door sills starting to split.

Brake disc's have standing rust on them and various debry.

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Spare wheel carrier has slight corrosion around mounting brackets.

Wheel arches have corrosion on outer edges no sharp edges at time of test.

vehicle entry steps, underside has corrosion.

Pass 17 Jul 2010 48,367 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 16 Jul 2010 48,367 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

fuel tank straps corroded

Battery insecure

Pass 20 Aug 2009 43,030 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 19 Aug 2009 43,029 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

front reg plate faded

fuel tank straps corroded

Battery insecure

Fail 10 Jul 2009 43,021 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 42,385 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

front no plate cracked / slight fadeing

Pass 31 Jul 2006 41,123 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 41,069 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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N914 LUF is a 1995 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 1995 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 84,988 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 N914 LUF, 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 31 years old, this Ldv 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N914 LUF is a 1995 Ldv 400, first registered on 30 August 1995.

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