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W217 BOF

2000 Ldv 400

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

164,880 mi
Last recorded164,880 miles
Recorded on26 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Ldv 40090,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW217 BOF
MakeLdv
Model400
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 May 2015 164,880 miles

Both front inner wings coroded

Both rear wheel arches coroded excessively but out of prescribed areas

N/S and O/S outer sills coroded excessively but out of prescribed areas

Rear panel coroded excessively but out of prescribed areas

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

Fail 22 May 2015 164,871 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front inner wings coroded

Both rear wheel arches coroded excessively but out of prescribed areas

N/S and O/S outer sills coroded excessively but out of prescribed areas

Rear panel coroded excessively but out of prescribed areas

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 164,266 miles

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

n/s inner sill corroded

n/s/f inner sill crroded

o/s inner sill corroded

rear cross sill outer and inner corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2013 164,266 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear cross sill outer and inner corroded

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

n/s inner sill corroded

n/s/f inner sill crroded

o/s inner sill corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2012 164,170 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nsr wheel arch corroded not in presribed area

rear back panel side outer panels and nsf inner wheel arch corroded not in prescribed area

scuff marks front windscreen

Fail 28 Nov 2012 164,167 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nsr wheel arch corroded not in presribed area

rear back panel side outer panels and nsf inner wheel arch corroded not in prescribed area

scuff marks front windscreen

Pass 27 Oct 2011 163,429 miles

centre lap strap socket damaged

clutch juddering

corrosion and holing and poor repair of nearside cab stepin and front arch

corrosion and holing of interior floor

excessive grease on kingpin housings

exhaust noisy due to fallen baffles

heavy corrosion and holing along both sills

play in steering column upper bearing

rear t-bar corroded and holed and has defective parts

rear valence behind bumpers and reg plate heavily corroded and detaching

Fail 26 Oct 2011 163,428 miles

Brake valve has an excessive discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

centre lap strap socket damaged

clutch juddering

corrosion and holing and poor repair of nearside cab stepin and front arch

corrosion and holing of interior floor

excessive grease on kingpin housings

exhaust noisy due to fallen baffles

front discs very corroded and worn

heavy corrosion and holing along both sills

play in steering column upper bearing

rear t-bar corroded and holed and has defective parts

rear valence behind bumpers and reg plate heavily corroded and detaching

Pass 11 Nov 2010 161,876 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 160,374 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s and o/s outer sills corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2009 160,374 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s and o/s outer sills corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2008 159,196 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 159,196 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

advise play in o/s/f king pin

Pass 5 Dec 2007 154,113 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 153,909 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 147,815 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2006 147,815 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ldv 400?

Based on 68,053 MOT tests across 9,838 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
3,516
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
9,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,700
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,060
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,987
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 3,803
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,117
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W217 BOF is a 2000 Ldv 400 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2000 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 90,274 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,700 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W217 BOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Ldv 400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W217 BOF is a 2000 Ldv 400, first registered on 10 April 2000.

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