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DVSA Statistics

2004 LDV Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 LDV Unclassified (only 5 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

80%

Pass Rate

Based on 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

80%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired

    42.9%
  2. 2

    Fuel tank, pipe or hose insecure

    14.3%
  3. 3

    Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen

    14.3%
  4. 4

    Service brake efficiency below minimum requirement

    14.3%
  5. 5

    Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.

    14.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 LDV Unclassified

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)

    Visibility – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2004 LDV Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 LDV Unclassified has a 80% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 LDV Unclassified?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 LDV Unclassified are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, fuel tank, pipe or hose insecure, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2004 LDV Unclassified fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, fuel tank, pipe or hose insecure, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2004 LDV Unclassifieds fail their MOT?

Around 20% of 2004 LDV Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired and fuel tank, pipe or hose insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2004 LDV Unclassified MOT?

Before your 2004 LDV Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, fuel tank, pipe or hose insecure, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2004 LDV Unclassified reliable for MOT?

With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2004 LDV Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.