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MOT reliability

Ldv 400 series turbo diesel

17 vehicles · 45 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 17 Ldv 400 series turbo diesel vehicles and 45 completed MOT tests, the Ldv 400 series turbo diesel has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 88,240 miles.

17
Vehicles
45
MOT tests
2,949
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Ldv 400 series turbo diesel problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ldv 400 series turbo diesel MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
  • Brakes6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Steering5%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Visibility3%
  • Body & structure1%

Ldv 400 series turbo diesel pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
61100%
7250%
81100%
9250%
10250%
112100%
12367%
13475%
14450%
15450%
16560%
17367%
18367%
19250%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (17)

Most common Ldv 400 series turbo diesel MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ldv 400 series turbo diesel MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (3 times)
  4. Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (3 times)
  5. Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  7. Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (2 times)
  8. Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) (2 times)
  10. free play at steering wheel becoming excessive (2 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  12. handbrake lever handle cover loose (removed) (2 times)
  13. steel brake pipe to rear on offside front becoming corroded (2 times)
  14. some movement in n/s kin pin up down (2 times)
  15. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)

Ldv 400 series turbo diesel pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 1 29 66% 89,731
1995 3 16 62% 87,744

Ldv 400 series turbo diesel reliability FAQ

Across 17 Ldv 400 series turbo diesel vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ldv 400 series turbo diesel MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a).

The typical Ldv 400 series turbo diesel in our data has covered around 88,240 miles.

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