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F301 SMC

1988 Ldv 200

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

122,722 mi
Last recorded122,722 miles
Recorded on25 May 2006
Typical for 1988 Ldv 20088,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF301 SMC
MakeLdv
Model200
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 25 May 2006 122,722 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

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

brake pads low,boots split on drag links,bad oil leaks,vehicle very rusty and in poor condition!!!!

Pass 16 Jun 2005 119,074 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv 200?

Based on 35,420 MOT tests across 5,793 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
3,673
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
5,793
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,547
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 2,264
Registration plate lamp not working 1,879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,617
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,582
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F301 SMC is a 1988 Ldv 200 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Ldv 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 88,605 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 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F301 SMC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this Ldv 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F301 SMC?

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What year was F301 SMC registered?

F301 SMC is a 1988 Ldv 200, first registered on 14 October 1988.

Is F301 SMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F301 SMC shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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