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BV55 VRW

2005 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

96,396 mi
Last recorded96,396 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Ldv Convoy62,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 VRW
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 96,396 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 19 Aug 2025 96,396 miles

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

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

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 29 Jan 2024 96,346 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 95,818 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 95,807 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 95,661 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 95,307 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 95,307 miles

Nearside Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam excessive lift and side movement (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded barke caliper steel pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake caliper steel pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Offside king pin lift

Pass 27 Aug 2019 95,028 miles

slight lift in both front king pins

Fail 19 Aug 2019 95,014 miles

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

Nearside kingpin slight lift

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Box Area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 94,466 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 93,797 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Central Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Outer Corrosion to sill

Rear Exhaust box outer casing corroded

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

Surface corrosion to most of the chassis

Fail 27 Jul 2017 93,788 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Central Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Outer Corrosion to sill

Rear Exhaust box outer casing corroded

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

Surface corrosion to most of the chassis

Pass 5 Aug 2016 92,444 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Slight oil leak from rear axle

Spare tyre defective ()

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

Fail 20 Jul 2015 89,610 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Spare tyre defective

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

corrosion to o/s outer sill

seat belt outer casing missing 4th row n/s/r seat

Pass 20 Jul 2015 89,610 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Spare tyre defective

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

corrosion to o/s outer sill

seat belt outer casing missing 4th row n/s/r seat

Pass 18 Jul 2014 85,098 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

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

n/s seat 4th row seat belt casing missing

Fail 17 Jul 2014 85,087 miles

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

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

n/s seat 4th row seat belt casing missing

Pass 29 Jul 2013 79,805 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 78,654 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 78,344 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 73,622 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 60,286 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 60,284 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.5.1a)

Offside Side repeater not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.1b)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 54,215 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 54,211 miles

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.12.2c)

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 36,542 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.1b)

Fail 31 Oct 2007 36,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2006 18,447 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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BV55 VRW is a 2005 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 BV55 VRW, 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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BV55 VRW is a 2005 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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