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V840 DUF

1999 Ldv Cub

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,264 mi
Last recorded98,264 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2012
Typical for 1999 Ldv Cub94,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV840 DUF
MakeLdv
ModelCub
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2012 98,264 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre and rear of offside sill corroded

offside inner sill corroded

rear of nearside sill corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2012 98,264 miles

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre and rear of offside sill corroded

offside inner sill corroded

rear of nearside sill corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2010 96,776 miles

nearside door sill damaged

nearside front tyre sidewall perished

offside rear service brake not as efficient as nearside

Fail 19 Nov 2010 96,775 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside door sill damaged

nearside front tyre sidewall perished

offside rear service brake not as efficient as nearside

Pass 2 Dec 2009 95,340 miles

sidewall perished nearside rear

Fail 2 Dec 2009 95,340 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

sidewall perished nearside rear

Pass 5 Dec 2008 93,483 miles

offside coolant pipe leaking

rear no.plate deteriorated

Fail 5 Dec 2008 93,483 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

offside coolant pipe leaking

rear no.plate deteriorated

Fail 4 Dec 2007 91,013 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f and n/s/f brake hoses slightly deteriated

rear registation plate dirty

slight play o/s steering rack

underside of vehicle has general corrosion

Pass 4 Dec 2007 91,013 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f and n/s/f brake hoses slightly deteriated

rear registation plate dirty

slight play o/s steering rack

underside of vehicle has general corrosion

Pass 4 Dec 2006 88,601 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to front bumper

o/s/f indicator light deflector missing

Fail 4 Dec 2006 88,601 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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V840 DUF is a 1999 Ldv Cub in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V840 DUF, 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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What year was V840 DUF registered?

V840 DUF is a 1999 Ldv Cub, first registered on 3 November 1999.

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