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BU05 EXA

2005 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2022
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

43,807 mi
Last recorded43,807 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Ldv Convoy62,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 EXA
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Fail 10 May 2023 43,807 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working and bottle missing (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger by step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2021 42,119 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 42,119 miles

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 41,469 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2020 41,467 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Steering box area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 40,272 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 40,272 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt buckle damaged second row incomplete (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2018 39,199 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 39,199 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 May 2017 37,364 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 31 May 2017 37,364 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 3rd row (5.2.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 26 May 2017 37,362 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release second row from back of vechicle (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 34,271 miles

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

spare tyre flat

Fail 16 May 2016 34,271 miles

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

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

spare tyre flat

Pass 18 May 2015 32,369 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 31,376 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 31,376 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

Fail 10 May 2013 30,867 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 May 2013 30,867 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 30,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2012 30,047 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 27,613 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 22,717 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 18,915 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 18,915 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 14,403 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 9,059 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 9,059 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale inoperative (1.1.6e)

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 EXA is a 2005 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 EXA, 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 EXA registered?

BU05 EXA is a 2005 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 3 August 2005.

Is BU05 EXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 EXA shows 28 tests with a 53.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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