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L989 TBP

1993 Ldv 400

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

45,136 mi
Last recorded45,136 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 1993 Ldv 400105,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL989 TBP
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2023 45,136 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

fuel cap seal split

rear tyres 8 years old

surface corrosion to chassis

Fail 2 Aug 2023 45,136 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

fuel cap seal split

rear tyres 8 years old

surface corrosion to chassis

Pass 26 Jul 2022 45,136 miles

Nearside Other passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed sliding door top corroded but secure (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 45,136 miles

Emergency exit door does not latch securely closed (9.1.2 (a))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust system insecure broken at tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Other passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed sliding door top corroded but secure (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 45,136 miles

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 45,136 miles

Emergency exit door does not latch securely closed (9.1.2 (a))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust silencer insecure tail pipe missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective jammed (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 43,905 miles

All brake pipe have surface corrosion

All leak springs have surface corrosion

Offside Of vehicle has sustained damage

Rear differential has slight seeping of oil

Fail 14 May 2019 43,905 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

All brake pipe have surface corrosion

All leak springs have surface corrosion

Offside Of vehicle has sustained damage

Rear differential has slight seeping of oil

Pass 17 May 2018 42,674 miles

Offside of vehicle has sustained damage

all brake pipes have surface corrosion

all leaf springs have surface corrosion

interior lights not working

rear differential seeping oil

Fail 16 May 2018 42,674 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside of vehicle has sustained damage

all brake pipes have surface corrosion

all leaf springs have surface corrosion

interior lights not working

rear differential seeping oil

Pass 4 Jan 2017 39,975 miles

Chip in windscreen

Exhaust corroded

Fuel pipe has had repair done and missing security clip

Nearside front tyre appears to have been driven on flat

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

Oil leak

Slight play in front bearings

Fail 3 Jan 2017 39,975 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Chip in windscreen

Exhaust corroded

Fuel pipe has had repair done and missing security clip

Nearside front tyre appears to have been driven on flat

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

Oil leak

Slight play in front bearings

Pass 21 Oct 2015 39,930 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 39,405 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 39,405 miles

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 39,026 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 38,500 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 37,791 miles

drivers seat belt slow to retract

tow bar electric socket cover missing

Pass 23 Nov 2010 37,178 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 37,174 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2009 36,838 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 36,350 miles

chip o/s top windscreen

front discs showing rust

n/s rear outer tyre 2/3mm

n/s rear outer tyre has nail in

Pass 26 Nov 2007 35,307 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 35,307 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 33,654 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 33,653 miles

Nearside Front Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Spare wheel likely to fall from vehicle (6.5.13)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2005 33,018 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 33,018 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.5.4a)

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

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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L989 TBP is a 1993 Ldv 400 in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 1993 Ldv 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.8% with a typical mileage of 105,946 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 L989 TBP, 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 33 years old, this Ldv 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L989 TBP registered?

L989 TBP is a 1993 Ldv 400, first registered on 8 December 1993.

Is L989 TBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L989 TBP shows 28 tests with a 60.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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