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BU53 WPV

2003 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

54,237 mi
Last recorded54,237 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB64,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 WPV
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D LWB
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 54,237 miles

some damage around bodywork and lamps

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine at bell housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

some corrosion forming on and near prescribed areas

Pass 31 Aug 2017 53,719 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

some corrosion forming on and near prescribed areas

some damage around bodywork and lamps

Pass 1 Sep 2016 51,848 miles

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

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

corrosion forming on and near prescribed areas underside and structure

slight general play steering and suspension

Pass 28 Aug 2015 48,872 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower effort than expected (3.7.B.5b)

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

play steering and suspension some bushes deteriorating also

rear tyres perish and cracking side walls not currently showing cords

some corrosion forming on and near prescribed areas

Fail 28 Aug 2015 48,872 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower effort than expected (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

play steering and suspension some bushes deteriorating also

rear tyres perish and cracking side walls not currently showing cords

some corrosion forming on and near prescribed areas

Pass 2 Sep 2014 46,248 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 46,248 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 44,749 miles

slight general play suspension and steering

Fail 6 Sep 2013 44,749 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight general play suspension and steering

Pass 24 Aug 2012 43,133 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 40,730 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside front brake binding slightly

rear service brakes slightly out of adjustment

Pass 27 Aug 2010 39,257 miles

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

Battery insecure

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

nearside rear brakes slightly out of adjustment

Pass 8 Sep 2009 38,402 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 35,555 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 32,169 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

attention to handbrake travel

nail in n/s/r inner tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2006 23,589 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 23,588 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB?

Based on 76,532 MOT tests across 9,760 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
9,760
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,445
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,370
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,260
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 3,041
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BU53 WPV is a 2003 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 64,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,642 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU53 WPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU53 WPV registered?

BU53 WPV is a 2003 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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