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1999 Ldv Cub

White Diesel 2283cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

139,575 mi
Last recorded139,575 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Ldv Cub94,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT278 PDF
MakeLdv
ModelCub
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,283cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2012 139,575 miles

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

both rear bump stops missing

sharp edge on arch tapped over

slight corrosion nearside rear arch

Fail 28 May 2012 139,574 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

both rear bump stops missing

slight corrosion nearside rear arch

Pass 27 May 2011 133,570 miles

corrosion rear arches outside prescribed area

Fail 25 May 2011 133,570 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

corrosion rear arches outside prescribed area

Fail 20 May 2010 125,748 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 May 2010 125,748 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 118,451 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 118,451 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 May 2008 109,652 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 109,652 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Pass 10 May 2007 102,596 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 10 May 2006 95,293 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 95,293 miles

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

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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T278 PDF is a 1999 Ldv Cub in White with a 2,283cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1999 Ldv Cub models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 94,758 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 T278 PDF, 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 27 years old, this Ldv Cub is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T278 PDF is a 1999 Ldv Cub, first registered on 1 June 1999.

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