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L230 KDB

1994 Ldv 400

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

30,687 mi
Last recorded30,687 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2008
Typical for 1994 Ldv 400100,812 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL230 KDB
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2008 30,687 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 30,687 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever is defective (3.1.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Fail 13 Feb 2008 30,670 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1i)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

NS Front Row Seat belt cover missing from buckle

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

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

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

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

slight corrosion over front and rear suspension components

Pass 19 Dec 2006 30,181 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 30,181 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.8.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Pass 4 Oct 2005 28,827 miles

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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L230 KDB is a 1994 Ldv 400 in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 100,812 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 400 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,700 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L230 KDB, 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 32 years old, this Ldv 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L230 KDB registered?

L230 KDB is a 1994 Ldv 400, first registered on 4 July 1994.

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