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WA53 DRX

2003 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,130 mi
Last recorded118,130 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T98,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 DRX
MakeLdv
Model400 Series Td 3.5T
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 118,130 miles

Offside Front step sill corroded

Rear tail lift mounts brackets to chassis rail corrded

Fail 5 Jul 2016 118,120 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Rear outline marker lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.B.1g)

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

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Offside Front step sill corroded

Rear tail lift mounts brackets to chassis rail corrded

Pass 14 Jul 2015 115,923 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 115,919 miles

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

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

osr tyre flat

Pass 9 Jun 2014 114,457 miles

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

tail lift hydraulic leak

Fail 9 Jun 2014 114,457 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

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

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

tail lift hydraulic leak

Pass 12 Jun 2013 113,471 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 113,466 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 104,228 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 93,866 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 79,922 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 69,134 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 57,238 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 45,179 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 45,179 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 33,035 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

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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WA53 DRX is a 2003 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 98,974 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 WA53 DRX, 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 23 years old, this Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WA53 DRX registered?

WA53 DRX is a 2003 Ldv 400 Series Td 3.5T, first registered on 17 September 2003.

Is WA53 DRX safe to buy?

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