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BU05 DSY

2005 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

50,189 mi
Last recorded50,189 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Ldv Convoy62,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 DSY
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2014 50,189 miles

All underbody off vehicle has corrosion but not excessive or dangerous.

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

accident damage to nearside rear corner including rear lamp unit.

both front wheel bearings have slight play.

nearside axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush.

offside axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush.

rear pannel corroded below rear doors,

Fail 3 Sep 2014 50,183 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Accident damage too nearside rear corner including rear lamp mounting point

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

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

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Rear panel corroded below rear doors

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 36,031 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded (poor condition)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 36,029 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded (poor condition)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 33,290 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2012 33,289 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 30,473 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 30,471 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 28,428 miles

n/s door mirror distorted

n/s door trim adrift

o/s/f seatbelt twisted

o/s/f tyre worn low on inside

o/s/r outer tyre cracked

windscreen washers aimed low

all rear tyres worn to 3mm

coolant level low

fuel on cam cover

leak n/s/r hub

Fail 26 Jul 2010 28,412 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

all rear tyres worn to 3mm

coolant level low

fuel on cam cover

leak n/s/r hub

n/s door mirror distorted

n/s door trim adrift

o/s/f seatbelt twisted

o/s/f tyre worn low on inside

o/s/r outer tyre cracked

windscreen washers aimed low

front brake discs in very poor condition

Pass 19 Dec 2008 21,315 miles

n/s mirror glass distorted

n/s/f tyre badly worn on outer edge

rubbing strip loose on n/s/f door

slight judder on front brakes

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 19 Dec 2008 21,315 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s mirror glass distorted

n/s/f tyre badly worn on outer edge

rubbing strip loose on n/s/f door

slight judder on front brakes

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 20 Dec 2007 13,543 miles

3rear & 2 front seatbelts twisted

curb damage to n/s/f tyre

n/s mirror glass cracked

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r lens cracked

slight leakon rear differencial

Fail 19 Dec 2007 13,529 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

3rear & 2 front seatbelts twisted

curb damage to n/s/f tyre

n/s mirror glass cracked

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r lens cracked

slight leakon rear differencial

Pass 14 Dec 2006 9,618 miles

corrosion on front brake discs

n/s mirror glass cracked

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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BU05 DSY is a 2005 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2005 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 62,081 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 BU05 DSY, 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 21 years old, this Ldv Convoy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BU05 DSY is a 2005 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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