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BU04 MDE

2004 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2015
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

144,752 mi
Last recorded144,752 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Ldv Convoy65,537 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 MDE
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2014 144,752 miles

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

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

oil leak

Fail 14 Oct 2014 144,752 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2013 127,543 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 127,492 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 118,418 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 110,698 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 110,698 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Fail 16 Aug 2012 110,682 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

center exhaust box is deteriated

Pass 15 Feb 2012 104,339 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 97,242 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 97,219 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 82,481 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 69,481 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 69,250 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 64,678 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 64,677 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Rear fog lamp not in good working order (inoperative) (1.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale inoperative (1.1.6e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 46,790 miles

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Oil leak

ns washer jet loose

nsr seat backrest torn

sliding door inner handle snapped still usable

Pass 10 Apr 2006 30,474 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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BU04 MDE is a 2004 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 65,537 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 BU04 MDE, 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 22 years old, this Ldv Convoy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU04 MDE registered?

BU04 MDE is a 2004 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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