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R284 WOB

1997 Ldv 200

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,910 mi
Last recorded79,910 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1997 Ldv 20095,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR284 WOB
MakeLdv
Model200
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 79,910 miles

front number plate damaged

fuel smell under bonnet

o/s door step and floor pan starting to corrode

slight play to n/s/f suspension

steering box damp

unable to open n/s/f door from outside by design.

Fail 29 Sep 2016 79,907 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front number plate damaged

fuel smell under bonnet

o/s door step and floor pan starting to corrode

slight play to n/s/f suspension

steering box damp

unable to open n/s/f door from outside by design.

Pass 29 Sep 2015 79,673 miles

o/s door step starting to corrode

oil leak

steering box damp

suspect injectors leaking

Fail 28 Sep 2015 79,669 miles

Fuel pipe leaking leak off pipes (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s door step starting to corrode

oil leak

steering box damp

suspect injectors leaking

Pass 24 Sep 2014 79,209 miles

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

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

Oil leak

handbrake button worn

Pass 4 Oct 2013 78,714 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 78,686 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 78,232 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 78,229 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 77,367 miles

front headlamps slightly out of focus

n/s/f wheel archs starting to corrode

o/s/f tyer wearing low

oil leak

rear tyres wearing low

slight damaged to n/s/f seat belt

sloight play to front suspension

Fail 27 Sep 2011 77,359 miles

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

oil leak

rear tyres wearing low

slight damaged to n/s/f seat belt

sloight play to front suspension

o/s/f tyer wearing low

front headlamps slightly out of focus

n/s/f wheel archs starting to corrode

Pass 27 Sep 2010 76,604 miles

Oil leak

fuel tank damp

headlamps slightly out of focus

n/s/f seat belt starting to frey

outer sills damaged

slight play to steering box

steering box damp

Pass 30 Sep 2009 75,251 miles

front number plate damaged

o/s/f floor pan corroded

oil leak

Fail 30 Sep 2009 75,247 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate damaged

fuel pipe under bonnet damp

o/s/f floor pan corroded

oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2008 74,154 miles

headlamps slightly out of focus

o/s/f floor pan starting to corrode

outer sills slightly damaged

rear axel noisy

slight play to steeering system

Fail 30 Sep 2008 74,150 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

headlamps slightly out of focus

o/s/f floor pan starting to corrode

outer sills slightly damaged

rear axel noisy

slight play to steeering system

Pass 2 Oct 2007 72,850 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 70,474 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 70,471 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil leak

n/s door mirror starting to disfigure

Pass 3 Oct 2005 68,310 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv 200?

Based on 35,420 MOT tests across 5,793 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
3,673
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
5,793
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,547
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 2,264
Registration plate lamp not working 1,879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,617
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,582
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R284 WOB is a 1997 Ldv 200 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 95,294 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R284 WOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Ldv 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R284 WOB registered?

R284 WOB is a 1997 Ldv 200, first registered on 10 December 1997.

Is R284 WOB safe to buy?

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