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BU51 FNL

2001 Ldv Convoy

Yellow Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

63,613 mi
Last recorded63,613 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Ldv Convoy80,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 FNL
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 63,613 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 Sep 2013 63,613 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 52,463 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 44,243 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 44,090 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 34,625 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 30,735 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

damp around steering box and have movement just in tolerances

front brake pipes have light corrosion

front brakes have brake fluctuation just in tolerances

movement in top steering column just in tolerances

n/s/r brake not braking as efficient as o/s/r

o/s/r number plate light dimmer than n/s recommend new bulb

poor washer jet spray

slight movement in both front king pin bushes

Fail 11 Sep 2009 30,725 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

damp around steering box and have movement just in tolerances

front brake pipes have light corrosion

front brakes have brake fluctuation just in tolerances

n/s/r brake not braking as efficient as o/s/r

o/s/r number plate light dimmer than n/s recommend new bulb

poor washer jet spray

slight movement in both front king pin bushes

Pass 8 Sep 2008 27,500 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 27,495 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 23,510 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 23,509 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 19,995 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 19,995 miles

rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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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BU51 FNL is a 2001 Ldv Convoy in Yellow with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 80,536 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 BU51 FNL, 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 25 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU51 FNL registered?

BU51 FNL is a 2001 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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