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W308 STA

2000 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,862 mi
Last recorded114,862 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T118,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW308 STA
MakeLdv
Model400 Series Td 3.5T
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2011 114,862 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 114,862 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 108,856 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 108,854 miles

Nearside Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 100,381 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 89,619 miles

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Axle beam has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 78,093 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 63,796 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

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
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W308 STA is a 2000 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 118,193 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 W308 STA, 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 26 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 W308 STA registered?

W308 STA is a 2000 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T, first registered on 3 May 2000.

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