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BU54 FRN

2004 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

99,449 mi
Last recorded99,449 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB67,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 FRN
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D LWB
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 99,449 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material throughout (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

few areas of corrosion

Fail 7 Apr 2026 99,409 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material throughout (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

few areas of corrosion

Pass 25 Apr 2025 98,831 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 98,821 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 96,023 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 96,007 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 94,286 miles

inner sills covered in protective under seal. suspected corrosion but all sills are strong with no weak structural integrity

inner sills covered in protective under seal. suspected corrosion but all sills are strong with no weak structural integrity

Pass 30 May 2022 93,084 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

advise lift in both front king pins

Pass 18 May 2021 91,842 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

advise offside front indicator lens missing

Fail 9 Apr 2021 91,840 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 90,404 miles

Front wheel bearings and king pins have movement / movement

Fail 17 Apr 2020 90,398 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front wheel bearings and king pins have movement / movement

Pass 4 Jan 2019 87,684 miles

Front king pins have movement / lift

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s & n/s inner & outer sills & boby support panneling corroded not within any prescribed area

Fail 4 Jan 2019 87,684 miles

Front king pins have movement / lift

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s & n/s inner & outer sills & boby support panneling corroded not within any prescribed area

Fail 21 Jun 2018 87,336 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill, by out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill, by out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch, by step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Outer sill corroded and holed - outside all areas

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped and scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

under bonnet chassis corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2017 86,170 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 85,348 miles

slight movement in drivers seat

Pass 15 Apr 2015 82,536 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 82,527 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 80,657 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 77,891 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 73,979 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 72,028 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 69,038 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 65,501 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 55,733 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 55,733 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 41,031 miles

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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BU54 FRN is a 2004 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2004 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 67,722 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 BU54 FRN, 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 22 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BU54 FRN is a 2004 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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