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T231 EWR

1999 Ldv Cub Diesel

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

125,043 mi
Last recorded125,043 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2009
Typical for 1999 Ldv Cub Diesel102,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT231 EWR
MakeLdv
ModelCub Diesel
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2009 125,043 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2009 125,043 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 25 Feb 2009 125,032 miles

Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Inner Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Inner Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 102,063 miles

see original test no.870336847257 for advisories

Fail 3 Sep 2007 102,058 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

handbrake travel

jacking damage both front outer sills

nearside front tyre getting low

radiator in poor condition

slight binding offside rear brake

Pass 24 Aug 2006 88,871 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2006 88,862 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

How Reliable is the Ldv Cub Diesel?

Based on 1,734 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
8,149
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 407
Stop lamp not working 130
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 103
parking brake recording little or no effort 88
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
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T231 EWR is a 1999 Ldv Cub Diesel in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1999 Ldv Cub Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 102,772 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 Cub Diesel fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 407 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T231 EWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Cub Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Ldv Cub Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T231 EWR is a 1999 Ldv Cub Diesel, first registered on 12 April 1999.

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