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Y147 FFJ

2001 Ldv Cub

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

30,834 mi
Last recorded30,834 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Ldv Cub80,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY147 FFJ
MakeLdv
ModelCub
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 May 2017 30,834 miles

Emissions not tested emissions not fully completed due to excessive blue smoke and engine knocking (7.3.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn and pitted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to osr valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn and pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sliding door channel (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)

advise engine oil temp not checked due to engine under seat

Pass 20 May 2016 21,093 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2015 20,237 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

play in steering rack offside

Fail 27 May 2015 20,236 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

play in steering rack offside

Pass 28 May 2014 18,433 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Leak off pipes damp but not leaking fuel

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 17,678 miles

FRONT BRAKE HOSES PERISHING

SLIGHT PLAY O/S RACK KNUCKLE

Fail 4 Jun 2013 17,678 miles

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

FRONT BRAKE HOSES PERISHING

SLIGHT PLAY O/S RACK KNUCKLE

Pass 31 May 2012 16,815 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 16,019 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 16,019 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 May 2010 14,369 miles

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

tyres all round low on air

Pass 3 Jun 2009 12,944 miles

engine oil leak

fuel filter damp

o/s/f tyre cut in side wall

play in o/s rack knuckle & rack mounts

Fail 2 Jun 2009 12,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

engine oil leak

fuel filter damp

o/s/f tyre cut in side wall

play in o/s rack knuckle & rack mounts

Pass 4 Jun 2008 11,907 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 10 May 2007 11,131 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

steering rack mounting bushs slight play

Pass 15 May 2006 10,803 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv Cub?

Based on 52,091 MOT tests across 4,702 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
5,443
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,702
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,314
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,100
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,264
Stop lamp not working 2,487
parking brake recording little or no effort 2,471
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Y147 FFJ is a 2001 Ldv Cub in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Ldv Cub models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 80,498 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv Cub fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,314 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y147 FFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Cub typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Ldv Cub is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y147 FFJ is a 2001 Ldv Cub, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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