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V229 LOA

1999 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,406 mi
Last recorded100,406 miles
Recorded on24 May 2008
Typical for 1999 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T90,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV229 LOA
MakeLdv
Model400 Series D 3.5T
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2008 100,406 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 95,484 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 90,950 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 87,611 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 87,325 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

oil leak

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T?

Based on 14,848 MOT tests across 2,807 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
4,222
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
2,807
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,100
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,067
Brake pipe excessively corroded 984
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 975
Registration plate lamp not working 731
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V229 LOA is a 1999 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 90,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V229 LOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V229 LOA is a 1999 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5T, first registered on 7 September 1999.

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