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R649 YOA

1998 Ldv 200

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

88,690 mi
Last recorded88,690 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Ldv 20083,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR649 YOA
MakeLdv
Model200
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2017 88,690 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion doors (6.1.C.1)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

The drivers door step is heavily corroded.

Pass 28 Jan 2016 86,523 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

There is some corrosion present at the off side and near side front chassis.

Fail 28 Jan 2016 86,523 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

There is some corrosion present at the off side and near side front chassis.

Pass 26 Feb 2015 84,554 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2015 84,403 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

The off side rear view mirror glass is in poor condition.

Fail 18 Feb 2014 82,082 miles

Both front tyres are worn low in places.

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

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

The off side and near side front brake discs are deteriorated.

Pass 18 Feb 2014 82,082 miles

Both front tyres are worn low in places.

The off side and near side front brake discs are deteriorated.

Pass 15 Feb 2013 80,191 miles

Both front tyres are worn low.

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

The near side headlight assembly is in poor condition.

There is some minor wear movement showing in the off side and near side front king pin assemblies.

There sre some minor signs of fluid leaking at the steering box assembly.

Fail 11 Feb 2013 80,189 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front tyres are worn low.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

The near side headlight assembly is in poor condition.

There is some minor wear movement showing in the off side and near side front king pin assemblies.

There sre some minor signs of fluid leaking at the steering box assembly.

Pass 14 Feb 2012 78,751 miles

The front brake discs are in poor condition.

The off side (drivers door) rear view mirror glass is in poor condition.

There is some wear movement showing in the steering mechanism at the near side.

Pass 21 Feb 2011 77,433 miles

The front brake discs are in poor condition due to corrosion.

The off side front brake pipe is showing some signs of corrosion.

There are some signs of a possible fluid leak in the area around the steering box.

There is some wear movement showing in the steering/suspension king pin assemblies at the off side and near side front.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 76,006 miles

The front brake discs are showing some signs of wear.

There is some "up and down" movement showing in the near side front hub king pin assembly.

Fail 2 Feb 2010 76,006 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

The front brake discs are showing some signs of wear.

There is some "up and down" movement showing in the near side front hub king pin assembly.

Pass 26 Feb 2009 74,203 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 74,203 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

The front brake discs are in poor condition.

The off side and near side front brake pipes are in poor condition.

Pass 21 Feb 2008 72,030 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 72,030 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

The centre/rear section of the exhaust system is showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 8 Feb 2007 68,975 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 68,975 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

The centre/rear section of the exhaust system is showing some signs of corrosion.

The front brake discs are in poor condition due to wear and corrosion.

The near side rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit in places around the outer edge of the tread.

Fail 9 Feb 2006 65,885 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

The off side and near side front brake discs are in poor condition due to wear and corrosion.

Pass 9 Feb 2006 65,885 miles

The off side and near side front brake discs are in poor condition due to wear and corrosion.

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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R649 YOA is a 1998 Ldv 200 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 1998 Ldv 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 83,391 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 R649 YOA, 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 28 years old, this Ldv 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R649 YOA is a 1998 Ldv 200, first registered on 24 February 1998.

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