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AE03 BWG

2003 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

118,450 mi
Last recorded118,450 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ldv Convoy67,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 BWG
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2016 118,450 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing within 30cm of anti roll bar (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing within 30cm of steering box (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides rear inner sill (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front inner arches rusted and holed not will need replacing with mot repairs

front wheel arches very rusty no sharp edges

offside rear handbrake cable close to wheel

offside rear outer tyre low on tread

undervehicle very rusty

Pass 10 Jun 2015 94,720 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake fluid on min mark

front discs starting to rust

near side mirror slightly damaged

near side rear light slightly cracked

off side inner wing rusted not with in 30 cm of a mounting point

slight play in king pins

slight play in steering box

slight power steering oil leak

vehicle very rusty

Fail 3 Jun 2015 94,720 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake fluid on min mark

front discs starting to rust

near side mirror slightly damaged

near side rear light slightly cracked

off side inner wing rusted not with in 30 cm of a mounting point

slight play in king pins

slight play in steering box

slight power steering oil leak

vehicle very rusty

Pass 13 May 2014 114,251 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

hand brake leaver slightly worn

near siofde rear outer tyre getting low on tread

off side front inner wing rusted and holed not with 30cm

slight lift in front king pins

slight play in off side front wheel bearing

Fail 7 May 2014 114,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

hand brake leaver slightly worn

near siofde rear outer tyre getting low on tread

off side front inner wing rusted and holed not with 30cm

slight lift in front king pins

slight play in off side front wheel bearing

Pass 18 Apr 2013 110,514 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

brake fluid level on min mark

front inner wings rusty

hand brake leaver worn ok on day of test

near side rear outer tyre getting low on tread

slight play in front hubs

slight play in front king pins

slight play in lower steering column uj

under vehicle very rusty noholes with in 30 cm of a mounting point

Fail 11 Apr 2013 110,514 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

brake fluid level on min mark

front inner wings rusty

hand brake leaver worn ok on day of test

hand brake will soon need attension

near side rear outer tyre getting low on tread

slight play in front hubs

slight play in front king pins

slight play in lower steering column uj

under vehicle very rusty noholes with in 30 cm of a mounting point

Pass 10 Apr 2012 107,550 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

hand brake leaver slightly worn

off side front wheel arch rusty

rear brake pipes starting to rust

slight leak from power steering box

slight play in front king pins and slight lift

Fail 20 Mar 2012 107,533 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front discs worn

offside wheel arch rusty

offside wiper torn

under boddy rusty

Pass 3 Mar 2011 99,147 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front discs starting to rust

front door steps and wheel arches starting to rust

near side front seat belt plastic cover missing seat belt ok

rear buck starting to rust

slight play in both sides front hubs and slight lift in king pins

Fail 1 Mar 2011 99,147 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

rear buck starting to rust

near side rear inner tyre has small stone cuts

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front discs starting to rust

front door steps and wheel arches starting to rust

near side front seat belt plastic cover missing seat belt ok

slight play in both sides front hubs and slight lift in king pins

Pass 22 Feb 2010 88,629 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 83,200 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 72,740 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s & o/s front kingpins have very slight lift

Fail 19 Feb 2008 72,731 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s & o/s front kingpins have very slight lift

Pass 23 Feb 2007 61,032 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 61,012 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 45,036 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv Convoy?

Based on 522,399 MOT tests across 52,120 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
4,907
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
52,120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29,934
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,643
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,199
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,370
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,184
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AE03 BWG is a 2003 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 67,093 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ldv Convoy fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE03 BWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Convoy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Ldv Convoy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE03 BWG is a 2003 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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