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1995 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5t — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years
Current Age
42.9%
Latest Pass Rate
475
Total Tests (All Years)
83,625 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 42.9%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 11.4% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1995 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5t as it ages.

14 yrs47.5%
15 yrs40.2%
16 yrs50.0%
17 yrs41.2%
18 yrs42.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 14 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
14 yrs47.5%200
15 yrs40.2%107
16 yrs50.0%82
17 yrs41.2%51
18 yrs42.9%35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5t pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (18 yrs)42.9%35
2012 (17 yrs)41.2%51
2011 (16 yrs)50%82
2010 (15 yrs)40.2%107
2009 (14 yrs)47.5%200

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
47.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 200Avg Mileage 94,615Top Failure Brakes — 32.0%
2010High Fail Rate
40.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 107Avg Mileage 84,050Top Failure Brakes — 35.5%
2011High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 82Avg Mileage 74,525Top Failure Brakes — 37.8%
2012High Fail Rate
41.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 51Avg Mileage 85,108Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.3%
2013High Fail Rate
42.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 35Avg Mileage 83,625Top Failure Brakes — 105.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Ldv 400 Series D 3.5t, with age trends.

Steering
54.3%
— Consistent
Brakes
49.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
37.7%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
36.6%
↑ Increases with age
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
35.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes32.0% (14 yrs)105.7% (18 yrs)
+73.7%
🔴 ↑
Suspension29.0% (14 yrs)77.1% (18 yrs)
+48.1%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment26.5% (14 yrs)65.7% (18 yrs)
+39.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ldv 400 Series D 3.5t cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 475 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

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

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