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BV51 MVY

2001 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

106,626 mi
Last recorded106,626 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T95,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 MVY
MakeLdv
Model400 Series D 3.5T
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 106,626 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 106,591 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 103,030 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front exhaust corroding

Fail 18 Oct 2013 103,030 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front exhaust corroding

Pass 5 Nov 2012 96,918 miles

battery insecure

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

Oil leak

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 91,217 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2011 91,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 84,144 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 84,129 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2009 76,962 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 76,959 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 69,772 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 62,008 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 54,145 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2005 43,735 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 43,734 miles

Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.6)

Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1)

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T?

Based on 14,848 MOT tests across 2,807 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
4,222
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
2,807
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,100
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,067
Brake pipe excessively corroded 984
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 975
Registration plate lamp not working 731
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BV51 MVY is a 2001 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 95,174 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV51 MVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV51 MVY is a 2001 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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