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2005 Ldv 400 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
45.2%
Latest Pass Rate
902
Total Tests (All Years)
114,683 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 45.2%
Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 7.9% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Ldv 400 as it ages.

4 yrs66.7%
5 yrs66.1%
6 yrs49.2%
7 yrs54.9%
8 yrs42.2%
9 yrs47.7%
10 yrs56.3%
11 yrs42.4%
12 yrs36.4%
13 yrs45.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs66.7%123
5 yrs66.1%124
6 yrs49.2%120
7 yrs54.9%113
8 yrs42.2%102
9 yrs47.7%88
10 yrs56.3%80
11 yrs42.4%66
12 yrs36.4%55
13 yrs45.2%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Ldv 400 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2018 (13 yrs)45.2%31
2017 (12 yrs)36.4%55
2016 (11 yrs)42.4%66
2015 (10 yrs)56.3%80
2014 (9 yrs)47.7%88
2013 (8 yrs)42.2%102
2012 (7 yrs)54.9%113
2011 (6 yrs)49.2%120
2010 (5 yrs)66.1%124
2009 (4 yrs)66.7%123

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
66.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 123Avg Mileage 50,509Top Failure Brakes — 20.3%
2010
66.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 124Avg Mileage 58,928Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.6%
2011High Fail Rate
49.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 120Avg Mileage 65,249Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.2%
2012High Fail Rate
54.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 113Avg Mileage 72,796Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.3%
2013High Fail Rate
42.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 102Avg Mileage 79,356Top Failure Brakes — 118.6%
2014High Fail Rate
47.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 88Avg Mileage 75,734Top Failure Brakes — 136.4%
2015High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 80Avg Mileage 88,544Top Failure Brakes — 92.5%
2016High Fail Rate
42.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 66Avg Mileage 97,495Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 109.1%
2017High Fail Rate
36.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 55Avg Mileage 104,183Top Failure Suspension — 134.5%
2018High Fail Rate
45.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 31Avg Mileage 114,683Top Failure Brakes — 129.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Ldv 400, with age trends.

Brakes
78.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
61.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
57.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
46.6%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
30.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes20.3% (4 yrs)129.0% (13 yrs)
+108.7%
🔴 ↑
Suspension12.2% (4 yrs)48.4% (13 yrs)
+36.2%
🔴 ↑
Steering11.4% (4 yrs)45.2% (13 yrs)
+33.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ldv 400 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 902 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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