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BU05 SUO

2005 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

112,493 mi
Last recorded112,493 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Ldv Convoy62,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 112,493 miles

2nd row O/S/ outer seat belt unble to test as child seat fitted.

2nd row seat belt outer stalk cover missing.

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

O/S/F indicator slightly white in colour.

O/S/R outer tyre low 2mm.

Rust hole in back panel.

Rust hole in box section O/S/F but not effecting main chassis .

Slight play N/S/F wheel bearing.

Washer jet slightly insecure.

Fail 13 Jan 2020 112,493 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability Excessive lift (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Rust hole within 30cm of anti roll bar mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Rust hole within 30 cm of steering box inner wing. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

2nd row O/S/ outer seat belt unble to test as child seat fitted.

2nd row seat belt outer stalk cover missing.

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

O/S/F indicator slightly white in colour.

O/S/R outer tyre low 2mm.

Rust hole in back panel.

Slight play N/S/F wheel bearing.

Washer jet slightly insecure.

Pass 31 Jan 2019 107,331 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 102,967 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 102,967 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 99,629 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 99,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 95,488 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both side (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 95,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both side (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 91,354 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 91,354 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 65,899 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 85,899 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 83,210 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 27 Sep 2011 76,913 miles

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

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 6 Oct 2010 72,666 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 72,343 miles

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 29 Jul 2009 60,633 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2009 60,620 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 48,705 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2008 48,693 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 36,118 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 36,118 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Driver's view to front impaired by damage (6.9.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.6.5)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Offside Driver's view to front impaired by damage (6.9.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.6.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 30,005 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 SUO is a 2005 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SUO, 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 SUO is a 2005 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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