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M151 CNS

1994 Ldv 400

Yellow Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

104,072 mi
Last recorded104,072 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 1994 Ldv 400100,812 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM151 CNS
MakeLdv
Model400
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 104,072 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 103,860 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2021 103,840 miles

Nearside Body insecure FRONT AND BACK OF WHEELS (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body insecure PASSENGER STEP ALL ROTTON AND SILL ROTTEN IN THE ABOVE AREA (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH WORN TO EXCESS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Body insecure FRONT AND BACK OF WHEELS (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine EMISSIONS AND BURNING OIL (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Body insecure DRIVERS STEP ALL ROTTEN AND SILL ROTTEN IN THAT AREA (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH WORN TO EXCESS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering CHASSIS FRONT AND BACK OF REAR AXLE ROTTEN AND FULL OF FILLER FRONT AND BACK. ROTTEN ABOVE REAR SPRING FRONT MOUNT (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering CHASSIS ROTTEN FRONT AND BACK OF AXLE. REPAIRS WITH FILLER AND ROTTEN ABOVE REAR SPRING FRONT MOUNT (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front STEERING WHEEL COLUMN CONTROLS TURN ROUND COLUMN

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO REQS BLOWING UP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 103,466 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (Tyre tread worn uneven inner edge worn close to 2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 102,831 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (Rusting to the Chassis) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 102,238 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 102,229 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 10 May 2017 101,405 miles

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

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

Fail 10 May 2017 101,405 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 May 2016 100,492 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2016 100,479 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 12 May 2015 99,407 miles

Chassis rusting front to rear and cab steps...

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

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

Pass 9 May 2014 98,159 miles

front brake discs rusty

Pass 13 May 2013 96,494 miles

rusting to both front brake discs...

Pass 15 May 2012 95,117 miles

Bonnet cable stiff...

Rusting to both front brake discs...

Fail 10 May 2012 95,038 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Bonnet cable stiff...

Rusting to both front brake discs...

Pass 16 May 2011 93,143 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 91,012 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

gear box damp (slight leak)

Fail 10 May 2010 91,012 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

gear box damp (slight leak)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 89,507 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 87,050 miles

Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 30 Apr 2008 86,975 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Oil leak

corrosion around rear wheel arches

drivers door hinge pins worn

front brake discs corroded on inside

sills corroded and holed n.side/floor corroded in places

Fail 21 Apr 2008 86,820 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

corrosion around rear wheel arches

drivers door hinge pins worn

front brake discs corroded on inside

sills corroded and holed n.side/floor corroded in places

Pass 10 May 2007 81,792 miles

Oil leak

Slight play in king pins.

Steering box damp.

Pass 3 May 2006 75,829 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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M151 CNS is a 1994 Ldv 400 in Yellow with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 M151 CNS, 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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M151 CNS is a 1994 Ldv 400, first registered on 13 September 1994.

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