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BU05 EWJ

2005 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

55,170 mi
Last recorded55,170 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ldv Convoy62,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 EWJ
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2018 55,170 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing and box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting door step and box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing and box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting door step and box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced second double seat from rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust system corroided

general heavy rusting to underbody and chassis

heavy rusting to both outer sills

Pass 11 Oct 2017 53,118 miles

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

corrosion to both front inner door steps

corrosion to both front inner wings and box sections

corrosion to both inner and outer sills

general rusting to underbody and suspension

slight wear in drivers seat runner

Pass 18 Oct 2016 52,952 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 52,192 miles

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

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

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

general underbody corrosion

offside doorstep heavily corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2015 52,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded flitch panel at abs pump mounting prescribed area (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded flitch panel at steering box prescribed area (2.2.C.1h)

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

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

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

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

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

general underbody corrosion

offside doorstep heavily corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2014 47,912 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2014 47,890 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 46,364 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

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

corrosion to both inner front wings

step light not working

Fail 18 Oct 2013 46,363 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

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

corrosion to both inner front wings

step light not working

Pass 27 Sep 2012 44,183 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

nearside inner step courtesy light damaged

Fail 27 Sep 2012 44,183 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

nearside inner step courtesy light damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2011 40,476 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 38,138 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 31,755 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Fail 4 Aug 2009 31,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 23,831 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 15,342 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 12,656 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 12,617 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

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 EWJ is a 2005 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 EWJ, 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 EWJ registered?

BU05 EWJ is a 2005 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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