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P997 WGN

1997 Ldv 400

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,725 mi
Last recorded77,725 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400100,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP997 WGN
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 77,725 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

underbody and chassis corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2020 75,519 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2020 75,516 miles

Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam o/s n/s (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 73,030 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 71,455 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 67,832 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight play in both front king pins

surface corrosion

Pass 23 Jun 2016 65,505 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2016 65,471 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel system component leaking pump area (7.2.3)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release drivers clasp (5.2.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 61,809 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 56,200 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 47,416 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 37,783 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 33,943 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 29,861 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 29,861 miles

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 27,493 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 27,018 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 24,795 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 24,795 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 22,853 miles

nail in offside inner tyre

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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P997 WGN is a 1997 Ldv 400 in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 100,820 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 P997 WGN, 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 29 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 P997 WGN registered?

P997 WGN is a 1997 Ldv 400, first registered on 30 June 1997.

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