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BU05 EWR

2005 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,286 mi
Last recorded123,286 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ldv Convoy62,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 123,286 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills and subframes (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security crossmember, under cab. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 118,286 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

bonnet corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2024 101,564 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

full underside light corrosion

hand brake just met

Pass 7 Mar 2023 82,167 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 70,077 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 63,833 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 52,842 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 50,144 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 17 Apr 2013 50,104 miles

Nearside Entrance/exit door deteriorated and function impaired (6.2.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Entrance/exit door deteriorated and function impaired (6.2.C.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 44,183 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 44,138 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 37,978 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 33,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 29,014 miles

Nearside front wiper split, but still clears windscreen effectively.

Pass 18 Mar 2008 25,122 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 21,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 21,411 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 19,802 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 EWR is a 2005 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 EWR, 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 EWR registered?

BU05 EWR is a 2005 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 6 July 2005.

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