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V843 DUF

1999 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2022
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

199,776 mi
Last recorded199,776 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 1999 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T126,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV843 DUF
MakeLdv
Model400 Series Td 3.5T
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2021 199,776 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Previous underbody welding repair covered in underseal

Rear Gearbox mounting worn

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underbody undersealed in various areas

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 198,697 miles

Rear gearbox mounting worn

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 198,440 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both greased (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 198,420 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both greased (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 196,404 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 193,262 miles

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion mudguards corroded (6.1.B.2)

Rear diff oil leak

Fail 28 Jul 2017 193,244 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner tyre flat

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion mudguards corroded (6.1.B.2)

Rear diff oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2016 193,130 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 191,588 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 186,362 miles

only 9 seat fitted at time of test

Fail 27 Aug 2014 186,305 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

door step curtcy light

only 9 seat fitted at time of test

Pass 29 Aug 2013 178,062 miles

exhaust silencer repair, metal brake pipes at load sensing valve, battery carrier floor repair, movement / lift both front stub axles.

Pass 8 Aug 2012 172,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 172,404 miles

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 162,717 miles

lift o/s/f stub axle. reposition wiring harness steering coupling area. corrosion battery carrier area.

Fail 6 Aug 2010 150,461 miles

Batteries loose. Corrosion under batteries . Play o/s/f stub axle (lift).

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 150,461 miles

Batteries loose. Corrosion under batteries . Play o/s/f stub axle (lift).

Pass 20 Aug 2009 133,100 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 116,734 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 116,755 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.8.A.6)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 98,131 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 78,192 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 78,192 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005
Fail 19 Aug 2005 64,690 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2005 64,676 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)

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

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T?

Based on 5,339 MOT tests across 997 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,642
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 286
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 203
Full Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T reliability report

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V843 DUF is a 1999 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1999 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 126,322 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 400 Series Td 3.5T fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V843 DUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V843 DUF is a 1999 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T, first registered on 14 December 1999.

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