MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,716 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)
rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)
Nearside Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
nearside rear tyre outer wall damaged
steering geometry is so far out front tyres tread scrubbing & steering very light
battery insecure
offside rear outer tyre has cut in tread
slight oil leak from steering box
Brake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.D.1d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)
Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)
Stub axle has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
steering box leaking oil
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.8.A2a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.8.A2a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)
Offside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ldv 400?
Based on 68,053 MOT tests across 9,838 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L288 FOV is a 1994 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.
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 L288 FOV, 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 L288 FOV registered?
L288 FOV is a 1994 Ldv 400, first registered on 1 June 1994.
Is L288 FOV safe to buy?
The MOT history for L288 FOV shows 8 tests with a 37.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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