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R719 FFL

1998 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,308 mi
Last recorded139,308 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Ldv 40094,184 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR719 FFL
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2009 139,308 miles

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in suspension linkage pivots pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring balance beam rubber bush slightly deteriorated resulting in slight movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2009 139,308 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in suspension linkage pivots pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring balance beam rubber bush slightly deteriorated resulting in slight movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2008 131,689 miles

Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

pump assembly for rear tail lift insecure

Fail 12 Apr 2008 131,688 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1g)

Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

pump assembly for rear tail lift insecure

Pass 12 Apr 2007 122,121 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a balance beam pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.2b)

Fail 30 Mar 2007 121,045 miles

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 111,016 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 110,988 miles

Centre External window not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing (on or after 1st June 1978) (6.11.6b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

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

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

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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R719 FFL is a 1998 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 94,184 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,700 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R719 FFL, 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 28 years old, this Ldv 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R719 FFL registered?

R719 FFL is a 1998 Ldv 400, first registered on 14 January 1998.

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