MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,010 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated Battery positive (4.11 (c) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has a nail in and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated Battery positive (4.11 (c) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has a nail in and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s/f and o/s/f (3.4 (b) (i))
underbody corrosion
offside rear chassis corroding
slight uneven rise on rear brakes
steering slightly tight
offside rear outer tyre, tread cracking
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
offside rear outer tyre, tread cracking
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
front discs worn
nearside rear mudguard damaged
nearside rear sidemarker not working
one of nearside dropside hinges is cracked
radiator insecure and hose damaged by pully
swarf in rear tyres
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
front discs worn
nearside rear mudguard damaged
nearside rear sidemarker not working
one of nearside dropside hinges is cracked
radiator insecure and hose damaged by pully
swarf in rear tyres
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
both front steps and arches corroding
front bumper loose
nearside rear marker light inop
slight play in front suspension kingpins
squeak from steering/dry joint
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
squeak from steering/dry joint
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
both front steps and arches corroding
front bumper loose
nearside rear marker light inop
slight play in front suspension kingpins
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside rear body marker lamp in/op
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
Nearside rear body marker lamp in/op
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Hand brake lever mec. worn
Slight grab on rear brakes. Poss due to load distribution in back
Slight lift in offside kingpin
all four rear tyres getting close to tread depth legal limit
nearside front tyre wearing uneven
offside marker lights inop
slight play in front nearside and offside kingpins
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
all four rear tyres getting close to tread depth legal limit
nearside front tyre wearing uneven
offside marker lights inop
slight play in front nearside and offside kingpins
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ldv Convoy?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BL53 MGO is a 2003 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 BL53 MGO, 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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BL53 MGO is a 2003 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 24 December 2003.
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