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BU05 ELW

2005 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

43,991 mi
Last recorded43,991 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Ldv Convoy62,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 ELW
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 43,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum slight oil leak from power steering box (2.3.1)

power steering slightley noysy in operation

Fail 25 Apr 2016 43,984 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum slight oil leak from power steering box (2.3.1)

power steering slightley noysy in operation

Pass 7 Apr 2015 41,684 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 39,179 miles

bonnet pull faulty

Fail 7 Apr 2014 39,114 miles

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

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

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

bonnet pull faulty

Pass 5 Apr 2013 35,392 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 31,130 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 26,786 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 26,786 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 21,720 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2010 21,720 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 16,806 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 11,979 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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BU05 ELW is a 2005 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ELW, 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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What year was BU05 ELW registered?

BU05 ELW is a 2005 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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