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R847 XTR

1998 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

50,834 mi
Last recorded50,834 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T96,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR847 XTR
MakeLdv
Model400 Series D 3.5T
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 50,834 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

slight play in steering system

Pass 14 Jul 2023 50,163 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 49,075 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 48,212 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 48,181 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 47,814 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 47,793 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 47,074 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 45,870 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 43,886 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 41,113 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 41,113 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 39,178 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 38,409 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front tyres wearing excessively on the outer edges of the tread area

floor covering holed and lifting at rear door

small stone chip in windscreen

various seatbelt top mounting bolts heads not covered (sharp edges)

various seatbelts slow to retract

Pass 3 Mar 2014 38,409 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front tyres wearing excessively on the outer edges of the tread area

floor covering holed and lifting at rear door

small stone chip in windscreen

various seatbelt top mounting bolts heads not covered (sharp edges)

various seatbelts slow to retract

Pass 8 Mar 2013 37,318 miles

slight fraying on various rear seat belts

stone chip damage in swept area

various rear seat belts slow to retract/require assistance

various seat back seatbelt securing bolts exposed - sharp edges

vinyl floor covering lifting

wear on outer edge of n/s/f tyre tread

Pass 2 Mar 2012 36,049 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear floor covering lifting

slight damage to screen

slight wear on n/s/f tyre tread

various seat back seatbelt securing bolt heads exposed (sharp edges)

Fail 28 Feb 2012 36,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear floor covering lifting

slight damage to screen

various seat back seatbelt securing bolt heads exposed (sharp edges)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 35,100 miles

n/s/r inner tyre on 3mm

slight deterioration on windscreen beading

slight fraying on various passenger seatbelts

Pass 25 Feb 2010 33,648 miles

Battery insecure

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

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

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

o/s sliding window fitted with safety glazing

slight cut on n/s/r inner tyre tread( no ply / cords)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 32,315 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 30,350 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2008 30,350 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 26,764 miles

all adivces given on mot test 624426847007 still outstanding

Fail 15 Feb 2007 26,757 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

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

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

Oil leak

drivers seat belt inertia reel cover missing

n/s/f tyre tread worn on outer edge

n/s/r bumper end cap missing

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T?

Based on 14,848 MOT tests across 2,807 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
4,222
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
2,807
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,100
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,067
Brake pipe excessively corroded 984
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 975
Registration plate lamp not working 731
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R847 XTR is a 1998 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 1998 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 96,911 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R847 XTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R847 XTR is a 1998 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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