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V297 EBV

1999 Ldv 200

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,439 mi
Last recorded60,439 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 1999 Ldv 20076,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV297 EBV
MakeLdv
Model200
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 60,439 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 58,401 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 56,222 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 54,356 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2005 51,376 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2005 51,376 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

How Reliable is the Ldv 200?

Based on 35,420 MOT tests across 5,793 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
3,673
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
5,793
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,547
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 2,264
Registration plate lamp not working 1,879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,617
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,582
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V297 EBV is a 1999 Ldv 200 in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Ldv 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 76,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V297 EBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this Ldv 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V297 EBV?

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What year was V297 EBV registered?

V297 EBV is a 1999 Ldv 200, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is V297 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V297 EBV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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