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V949 FEN

1999 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,248 mi
Last recorded161,248 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T126,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV949 FEN
MakeLdv
Model400 Series Td 3.5T
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 161,248 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 161,191 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 160,622 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 159,051 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 158,475 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 158,361 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 156,609 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 155,872 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 155,637 miles

camper fully fitted bed kitchen

Pass 14 Jun 2017 130,581 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 150,283 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 149,379 miles

Advise all brake pipes are covered in grease and hard to inspect

Advise alot of other areas of corrosion starting throughout chassis and floor and wheel arches

Advise lots of other areas of vechicle severley corroded and allready been repaired any other severe corrosion is outwith prescribed area.

Advise this is minibus been converted into a camper van and has changed class and is now work in progress

advise no emissions recorded

Fail 5 Aug 2014 149,303 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever is located so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated from the driver's seat (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

Advise all brake pipes are covered in grease and hard to inspect

Advise alot of other areas of corrosion starting throughout chassis and floor and wheel arches

Advise lots of other areas of vechicle severley corroded and allready been repaired any other severe corrosion is outwith prescribed area.

Advise this is minibus been converted into a camper van and has changed class and is now work in progress

Pass 18 Jan 2011 149,008 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

nearside and offside front inner arch areas slightly corroded

slight oil leak from engine area

Pass 13 Jan 2010 142,565 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 132,321 miles

front braking discs slightly worn

front braking pads wearing close to 1.6mm

nearside and offside front kingpins slightly worn

nearside part of front bumper5 loose on its mountings

Fail 17 Jan 2008 122,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

batery not secutr

Pass 17 Jan 2008 122,232 miles

batery not secutr

Pass 12 Jan 2007 109,234 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 93,258 miles

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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V949 FEN is a 1999 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V949 FEN, 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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What year was V949 FEN registered?

V949 FEN is a 1999 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T, first registered on 6 December 1999.

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