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R231 KGH

1998 Ldv 400 Series 3.55T

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,438 mi
Last recorded140,438 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2009
Typical for 1998 Ldv 400 Series 3.55T83,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR231 KGH
MakeLdv
Model400 Series 3.55T
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2009 140,438 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 129,783 miles

advise only n/s cab floor rusted and holed but not within a prescribed area

Pass 19 Nov 2007 123,585 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 117,760 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 117,760 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Series 3.55T?

Based on 845 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
5,122
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 32
Headlamp aim too high 29
Stop lamp not working 27
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 22
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R231 KGH is a 1998 Ldv 400 Series 3.55T in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Ldv 400 Series 3.55T models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 83,834 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 Series 3.55T fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R231 KGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Series 3.55T typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Ldv 400 Series 3.55T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R231 KGH registered?

R231 KGH is a 1998 Ldv 400 Series 3.55T, first registered on 20 February 1998.

Is R231 KGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R231 KGH shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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