MOT reliability
Ldv 400 series
30 vehicles · 114 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate
Based on 30 Ldv 400 series vehicles and 114 completed MOT tests, the Ldv 400 series has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 149,696 miles.
30
Vehicles
114
MOT tests
10,504
Avg miles / year
3.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ldv 400 series problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ldv 400 series MOT tests:
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Other95%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Steering4%
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Body & structure4%
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Brakes3%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Visibility1%
Ldv 400 series pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0% |
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 6 | 50% |
| 6 | 6 | 50% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 6 | 67% |
| 10 | 9 | 67% |
| 11 | 8 | 62% |
| 12 | 15 | 47% |
| 13 | 13 | 54% |
| 14 | 12 | 58% |
| 15 | 9 | 67% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 4 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (27), Petrol (3)
Most common Ldv 400 series MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ldv 400 series MOT tests:
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (13 times)
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (12 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (10 times)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (10 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (8 times)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a) (4 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (4 times)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (4 times)
- Nail in nearside rear tyre (4 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) (3 times)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b) (3 times)
Ldv 400 series pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 51,304 |
| 2004 | 2 | 19 | 68% | 101,428 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 146,738 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 109,613 |
| 1996 | 7 | 19 | 63% | 94,447 |
| 1995 | 4 | 13 | 54% | 165,568 |
| 1994 | 7 | 39 | 56% | 305,851 |
| 1992 | 3 | 8 | 50% | 73,971 |
| 1991 | 3 | 5 | 60% | 80,440 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 52,795 |
Ldv 400 series reliability FAQ
Across 30 Ldv 400 series vehicles in our MOT data,
60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about
3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ldv 400 series MOT issues are:
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Ldv 400 series in our data has covered around
149,696 miles.
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