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BU03 FVZ

2003 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

156,075 mi
Last recorded156,075 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Ldv Convoy67,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 FVZ
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2015 156,075 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 156,075 miles

Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 155,065 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 155,065 miles

Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 152,213 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 149,265 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 11 Mar 2010 130,911 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 130,911 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.2b)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 114,640 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 114,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 98,229 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 80,423 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced dampening effect (2.6.5)

Fail 12 Apr 2007 80,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced dampening effect (2.6.5)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 60,199 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2006 60,199 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

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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BU03 FVZ is a 2003 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BU03 FVZ, 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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What year was BU03 FVZ registered?

BU03 FVZ is a 2003 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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