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P284 LFS

1996 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,392 mi
Last recorded67,392 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2010
Typical for 1996 Ldv 40088,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP284 LFS
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2010 67,392 miles

all chassis areas corroded

both rear spring shackle areas corroded

n/s/f wheel slightly binding

Pass 3 Jul 2009 63,378 miles

n/s/f trac rod end slight play

n/s/r outter tyre close to limit

rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2008 59,144 miles

engine oil leaks

Pass 31 May 2007 56,950 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

front number plate cracked

Fail 15 May 2006 53,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

o/s/r outer tyre worn unevenly and cuts in tread - no cords exposed

Pass 15 May 2006 53,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

o/s/r outer tyre worn unevenly and cuts in tread - no cords exposed

Pass 29 Jul 2005 50,302 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

oil leak

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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P284 LFS is a 1996 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P284 LFS, 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 P284 LFS registered?

P284 LFS is a 1996 Ldv 400, first registered on 24 September 1996.

Is P284 LFS safe to buy?

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