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R252 BMB

1997 Ldv 200 Series 2.2T

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,379 mi
Last recorded108,379 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2008
Typical for 1997 Ldv 200 Series 2.2T96,735 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR252 BMB
MakeLdv
Model200 Series 2.2T
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2008 108,379 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 97,865 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 97,865 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 88,679 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 86,134 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 86,134 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Ldv 200 Series 2.2T?

Based on 6,873 MOT tests across 1,267 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
5,302
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 518
Registration plate lamp not working 503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 400
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 386
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 335
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R252 BMB is a 1997 Ldv 200 Series 2.2T in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 200 Series 2.2T models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 96,735 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 200 Series 2.2T fails its MOT is axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering, accounting for 518 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R252 BMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 200 Series 2.2T typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Ldv 200 Series 2.2T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R252 BMB is a 1997 Ldv 200 Series 2.2T, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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