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S955 EOB

1998 Ldv 400

Red Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,733 mi
Last recorded169,733 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Ldv 40094,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS955 EOB
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 29 Mar 2011 169,733 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Oil leak

corrosion to o/s and n/s front panels under bonnet

front discs slightly worn

o/s and n/s front door step corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 25 Mar 2010 167,737 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s and n/s front bumper damaged but not causing sharp edges

o/s and n/s front floor under bonnet corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 9 Mar 2009 166,194 miles

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

corrosion/damage to body no sharp edges at time of test

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2008 164,455 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 163,222 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 15,962 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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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S955 EOB is a 1998 Ldv 400 in Red with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S955 EOB, 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 S955 EOB registered?

S955 EOB is a 1998 Ldv 400, first registered on 14 September 1998.

Is S955 EOB safe to buy?

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