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BV04 DHU

2004 Ldv 400

Grey Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

84,795 mi
Last recorded84,795 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Ldv 40071,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 DHU
MakeLdv
Model400
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 84,795 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 84,795 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2020 82,884 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 May 2020 82,884 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 79,986 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear from load valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 77,824 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 73,824 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 70,246 miles

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

Offside Front brake slightly binding

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2015 64,011 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2015 64,011 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2014 57,108 miles

front brake discs slightly coroded

Pass 22 Mar 2013 50,982 miles

both front brake discs rusty.

Fail 11 Mar 2013 50,912 miles

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

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

both front brake discs rusty.

Pass 28 Mar 2012 45,780 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 23 Mar 2012 45,730 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 41,004 miles

nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge.

slight play in both front king pins.

Pass 24 Mar 2010 36,570 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Mar 2009 32,013 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 32,013 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 28,232 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 19,646 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 19,646 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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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BV04 DHU is a 2004 Ldv 400 in Grey with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2004 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 71,934 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV04 DHU, 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 22 years old, this Ldv 400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV04 DHU registered?

BV04 DHU is a 2004 Ldv 400, first registered on 14 June 2004.

Is BV04 DHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV04 DHU shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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