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RY02 XLU

2002 Ldv Cub

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

114,746 mi
Last recorded114,746 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Ldv Cub76,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 XLU
MakeLdv
ModelCub
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2025 114,746 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside front (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect nearside (4.1.2 (c))

Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn nearside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides [around shackle pin bushes] rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides [inner wheel arches] front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides [outriggers] rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside [outrigger] front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside (3.5 (a))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside front (4.4.3 (a))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush nearside [corroded/worn] rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides [chassis rails] front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides [inner edges] front (5.2.3 (e))

all suspension components corroded

both outer sills corroded/damged but outside prescribed areas

Pass 16 Dec 2022 111,511 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 107,106 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 107,100 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 105,611 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2018 103,734 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 103,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 102,184 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 102,179 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2016 97,017 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 93,930 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 93,921 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 90,767 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 90,755 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 88,110 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 88,108 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 82,675 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 82,675 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 78,974 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 78,968 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 78,510 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 78,510 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 76,127 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 70,877 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 70,877 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 64,872 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 57,110 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 56,909 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Ldv Cub?

Based on 52,091 MOT tests across 4,702 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
5,443
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,702
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,314
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,100
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,264
Stop lamp not working 2,487
parking brake recording little or no effort 2,471
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RY02 XLU is a 2002 Ldv Cub in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 2002 Ldv Cub models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 76,630 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 Cub fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,314 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RY02 XLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Cub typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Ldv Cub is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RY02 XLU registered?

RY02 XLU is a 2002 Ldv Cub, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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