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V551 LOA

1999 Ldv 200

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,297 mi
Last recorded101,297 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 1999 Ldv 20076,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV551 LOA
MakeLdv
Model200
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 May 2015 101,297 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1) DANGEROUS

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

offside rear inner corner corroded and centre floor section fibre glassed

Pass 30 May 2014 100,474 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 99,066 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 99,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2010 97,794 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 97,794 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 8 Jun 2009 94,201 miles

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

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

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Horn control not readily accessible to the driver (1.6.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 94,201 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 93,119 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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Pass 10 Jun 2008 93,119 miles

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Pass 8 Jun 2007 92,799 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 92,795 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 80,769 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 80,740 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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V551 LOA is a 1999 Ldv 200 in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V551 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V551 LOA registered?

V551 LOA is a 1999 Ldv 200, first registered on 10 November 1999.

Is V551 LOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V551 LOA shows 14 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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