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Y477 WHR

2001 Ldv Cub

Blue Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,444 mi
Last recorded96,444 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Ldv Cub80,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY477 WHR
MakeLdv
ModelCub
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 96,444 miles

Nearside Front indicator lens cracked

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 10 Aug 2024 75,010 miles

Inner sills corroded

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 10 Aug 2023

underbody covered in oil

Fail 2 Aug 2023

Brake pipe excessively corroded rears across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

underbody corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2020 91,178 miles

Front windscreen marked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear valance corroded

all under body covered with under seal

Fail 1 Oct 2020 90,842 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering under arch (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front windscreen marked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear valance corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2019 69,561 miles

N/S handbrake very low reading . Pass rate only just met.

Fail 15 Feb 2019 69,301 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shock absorber top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front spring eye (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

N/S handbrake very low reading . Pass rate only just met.

Pass 20 Feb 2018 55,360 miles

Oil leak ()

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front lower (2.4.G.2)

under vehicle rusty in places

Fail 13 Feb 2018 55,142 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear main (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from valve to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front lower (2.4.G.2)

under vehicle rusty in places

Pass 20 Feb 2017 41,085 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside rear tyre wearing low

under vehicle rusty in places

Pass 26 Feb 2016 19,805 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

slight play in steering joints

under vehicle rusty in places

Fail 19 Feb 2016 19,276 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded closing panel (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

slight play in steering joints

under vehicle rusty in places

Pass 20 Feb 2015 8,691 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to underside - chassis and sills

front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

front tyres have deteriorated side walls

rear brake pipes corroded

windscreen damaged , light scratches to screen

Fail 6 Feb 2015 8,691 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

front tyres have deteriorated side walls

rear brake pipes corroded

windscreen damaged , light scratches to screen

Pass 26 Feb 2014 86,912 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 8,692 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 8,691 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise ns washer jet

Pass 8 Sep 2010 8,691 miles

Advise marks on windscreen bottom of A zone

Advise osr foot & hand brake readings lower than N/S

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 8,691 miles

Advise scratch on windscreen

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 8,691 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 8,691 miles

Advise scratch on windscreen A zone

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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Y477 WHR is a 2001 Ldv Cub in Blue with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y477 WHR, 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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Y477 WHR is a 2001 Ldv Cub, first registered on 20 July 2001.

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