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R962 HGK

1997 Ldv 400

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

84,806 mi
Last recorded84,806 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400100,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR962 HGK
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 84,806 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 84,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component 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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front floor holed

Nearside Rear inner tyre flat

Offside Front floor holed

Pass 15 Sep 2015 81,985 miles

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 3 Sep 2015 81,874 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outter tyre worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake application uneven n/s slow (3.7.B.2)

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 79,959 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 79,926 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 78,588 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 77,678 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2012 77,644 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 76,174 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 76,139 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2010 74,982 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 73,477 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 73,470 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 72,027 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 68,870 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 68,860 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 66,220 miles

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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R962 HGK is a 1997 Ldv 400 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 100,820 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 R962 HGK, 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 29 years old, this Ldv 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R962 HGK registered?

R962 HGK is a 1997 Ldv 400, first registered on 15 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R962 HGK shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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