MOT reliability
Ldv Mini bus
39 vehicles · 449 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate
Based on 39 Ldv Mini bus vehicles and 449 completed MOT tests, the Ldv Mini bus has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 109,212 miles.
39
Vehicles
449
MOT tests
7,807
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Ldv Mini bus problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ldv Mini bus MOT tests:
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Other81%
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Brakes11%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Steering5%
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Body & structure3%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Visibility2%
Ldv Mini bus pass rate by age
How the Ldv Mini bus's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 83% |
| 2 | 8 | 88% |
| 3 | 17 | 88% |
| 4 | 23 | 78% |
| 5 | 28 | 71% |
| 6 | 29 | 72% |
| 7 | 34 | 65% |
| 8 | 38 | 66% |
| 9 | 44 | 64% |
| 10 | 35 | 63% |
| 11 | 35 | 60% |
| 12 | 30 | 60% |
| 13 | 31 | 58% |
| 14 | 18 | 61% |
| 15 | 11 | 82% |
| 16 | 14 | 57% |
| 17 | 12 | 58% |
| 18 | 11 | 55% |
| 19 | 9 | 67% |
| 20 | 8 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (38), Petrol (1)
Most common Ldv Mini bus MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ldv Mini bus MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (20 times)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (19 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (12 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (12 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (11 times)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1) (10 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (9 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (9 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (9 times)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (9 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (8 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (8 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (8 times)
- Battery insecure (8 times)
- Oil leak (8 times)
Ldv Mini bus pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 31 | 65% | — |
| 2005 | 2 | 31 | 68% | 110,117 |
| 2003 | 4 | 37 | 78% | 153,605 |
| 2002 | 7 | 126 | 68% | 103,120 |
| 2000 | 3 | 46 | 57% | 82,876 |
| 1999 | 3 | 13 | 62% | 101,303 |
| 1998 | 1 | 15 | 87% | 78,517 |
| 1997 | 2 | 21 | 57% | 131,849 |
| 1996 | 3 | 4 | 75% | 111,850 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 49,548 |
| 1994 | 2 | 5 | 60% | 187,285 |
| 1989 | 1 | 5 | 40% | 89,077 |
| 1987 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 53,432 |
Ldv Mini bus reliability FAQ
Across 39 Ldv Mini bus vehicles in our MOT data,
66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about
2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ldv Mini bus MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Ldv Mini bus in our data has covered around
109,212 miles.
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