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1999 Ldv 200 Series 2.2t MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for 200 Series 2.2t models manufactured in 1999, based on 227 real MOT test results.

39.2%
Pass Rate
60.8%
Fail Rate
227
Total Tests
92,756
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

This page shows all 200 Series 2.2t cars tested in 1999. Want to see how cars built in 1999 hold up over time?

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1999 Ldv 200 Series 2.2t MOT Analysis

The 1999 Ldv 200 Series 2.2t has an MOT pass rate of 39.2% based on 227 tests โ€” significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 92,756 miles on the odometer. With a 60.8% failure rate, the 1999 200 Series 2.2t is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1999 Ldv 200 Series 2.2t is Body, chassis, structure, responsible for 6.6% of failures. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs range from ยฃ100โ€“500+. Suspension is the second most common issue at 5.3%. Identification of the vehicle follows at 2.6%.

Top failures specific to 1999 models only. The overall 200 Series 2.2t page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Suspension 5.3%
Identification of the vehicle 2.6%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Body, Chassis, Structure6.6%15
2Suspension5.3%12
3Identification Of The Vehicle2.6%6
4Brakes1.3%3
5Noise, Emissions And Leaks1.3%3
6Visibility1.3%3

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 92,756 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Body & Structure0.71% per 10K miSuspension0.57% per 10K miIdentification of the vehicle0.28% per 10K miBrakes0.14% per 10K miNoise, emissions and leaks0.14% per 10K miVisibility0.14% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Body & Structure0.716.6%15
Suspension0.575.3%12
Identification of the vehicle0.282.6%6
Brakes0.141.3%3
Noise, emissions and leaks0.141.3%3
Visibility0.141.3%3

Mileage Statistics

92,756
Mean
92,273
Median
75,663
25th Percentile
100,722
75th Percentile
6.55% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate โ€” accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1999 Ldv 200 Series 2.2t has an MOT pass rate of 39.2% based on 227 tests โ€” significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 92,756 miles on the odometer. With a 60.8% failure rate, the 1999 200 Series 2.2t is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1999 Ldv 200 Series 2.2t, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to body, chassis, structure: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely. With an average mileage of 92,756 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.

Body, chassis, structure โ€” 6.6% of failures

Body, chassis, structure issues account for 6.6% of MOT failures on 1999 Ldv 200 Series 2.2t models. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: ยฃ100โ€“500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.

Suspension โ€” 5.3% of failures

Suspension issues account for 5.3% of MOT failures on 1999 Ldv 200 Series 2.2t models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: ยฃ200โ€“500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.

Identification of the vehicle โ€” 2.6% of failures

Identification of the vehicle issues account for 2.6% of MOT failures on 1999 Ldv 200 Series 2.2t models. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: ยฃ10โ€“50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005โ€“2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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