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V498 LOA

1999 Ldv 200

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

96,859 mi
Last recorded96,859 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Ldv 20076,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV498 LOA
MakeLdv
Model200
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 96,859 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 95,489 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipes greased

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 93,182 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 93,182 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 16 Mar 2010 90,293 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 90,293 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 85,948 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 85,948 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Battery insecure

Pass 21 Mar 2008 78,473 miles

advise front disc/s rusty rear diff play s/box damp rear park brake performance

Fail 21 Nov 2007 78,473 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2006 75,014 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 74,992 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

How Reliable is the Ldv 200?

Based on 35,420 MOT tests across 5,793 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
3,673
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
5,793
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,547
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 2,264
Registration plate lamp not working 1,879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,617
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,582
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V498 LOA is a 1999 Ldv 200 in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1999 Ldv 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 76,954 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 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V498 LOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this Ldv 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V498 LOA registered?

V498 LOA is a 1999 Ldv 200, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V498 LOA safe to buy?

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