MOT reliability
Ldv 400 series diesel
24 vehicles · 106 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 24 Ldv 400 series diesel vehicles and 106 completed MOT tests, the Ldv 400 series diesel has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 96,796 miles.
24
Vehicles
106
MOT tests
3,740
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ldv 400 series diesel problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ldv 400 series diesel MOT tests:
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Other92%
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Steering7%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Brakes5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Body & structure3%
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Lamps & electrical2%
Ldv 400 series diesel pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 5 | 60% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 6 | 83% |
| 8 | 9 | 67% |
| 9 | 9 | 67% |
| 10 | 7 | 71% |
| 11 | 14 | 57% |
| 12 | 15 | 47% |
| 13 | 7 | 86% |
| 14 | 4 | 100% |
| 15 | 6 | 67% |
| 16 | 6 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (24)
Most common Ldv 400 series diesel MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ldv 400 series diesel MOT tests:
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (5 times)
- Battery insecure (5 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
- Oil leak (4 times)
- Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (3 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (3 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking on wall (3 times)
Ldv 400 series diesel pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 75,519 |
| 2001 | 3 | 21 | 71% | 78,195 |
| 2000 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 63,396 |
| 1999 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 175,184 |
| 1998 | 1 | 31 | 71% | 93,009 |
| 1995 | 4 | 15 | 53% | 88,653 |
| 1994 | 3 | 16 | 50% | 119,613 |
Ldv 400 series diesel reliability FAQ
Across 24 Ldv 400 series diesel vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ldv 400 series diesel MOT issues are:
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a); Battery insecure; Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Ldv 400 series diesel in our data has covered around
96,796 miles.
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