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MOT reliability

Ldv 400 series d 3.5t

8,724 vehicles · 14,858 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8,724 Ldv 400 series d 3.5t vehicles and 14,858 completed MOT tests, the Ldv 400 series d 3.5t has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 112,611 miles.

8,724
Vehicles
14,858
MOT tests
6,681
Avg miles / year
3.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Ldv 400 series d 3.5t problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ldv 400 series d 3.5t MOT tests:

  • Other102%
  • Steering4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Brakes4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Lamps & electrical0%

Ldv 400 series d 3.5t pass rate by age

How the Ldv 400 series d 3.5t's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21283%
314985%
422881%
545167%
680065%
787764%
81,07463%
91,16261%
101,60061%
112,30662%
122,21760%
131,46660%
1484461%
1550361%
1630765%
1723662%
1813867%
1910862%
208761%

Fuel types: Diesel (8,705), Petrol (17), LPG (1), Electric (1)

Most common Ldv 400 series d 3.5t MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ldv 400 series d 3.5t MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1,097 times)
  2. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (971 times)
  3. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (741 times)
  4. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (661 times)
  5. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (627 times)
  6. Oil leak (600 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (391 times)
  8. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (389 times)
  9. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (379 times)
  10. Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (360 times)
  11. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (353 times)
  12. Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (338 times)
  13. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (328 times)
  14. Battery insecure (319 times)
  15. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (304 times)

Ldv 400 series d 3.5t pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 27 280 71% 76,079
2004 89 646 73% 80,493
2002 52 493 68% 87,816
2001 117 1,007 64% 143,104
2000 332 2,301 62% 121,537
1999 90 607 62% 110,836
1998 207 1,206 62% 119,748
1997 142 619 58% 119,895
1996 418 1,877 61% 107,172
1995 880 3,863 62% 106,172
1994 441 1,940 60% 122,611

Ldv 400 series d 3.5t reliability FAQ

Across 8,724 Ldv 400 series d 3.5t vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ldv 400 series d 3.5t MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a).

The typical Ldv 400 series d 3.5t in our data has covered around 112,611 miles.

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