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BX51 VCM

2001 Ldv Convoy

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

129,954 mi
Last recorded129,954 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Ldv Convoy80,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 VCM
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 129,954 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2016 129,610 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage UPPER BOLT LOOSE (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 118,213 miles

Offside Front King pin has slight play in thrust bearing

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 118,213 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front King pin has slight play in thrust bearing

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 106,585 miles

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 106,148 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 93,451 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 81,895 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)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 71,368 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2011 71,368 miles

Nearside Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 61,150 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 48,658 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2008 36,899 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM AREA OF STEERING BOX.

Pass 26 Nov 2007 32,890 miles

O/S wiper deteriorating.Crack in front no.plate.

Pass 20 Nov 2006 28,762 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

mix of ply rated tyres on rear. nearside 8 ply. offside 6 ply

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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BX51 VCM is a 2001 Ldv Convoy in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BX51 VCM, 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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BX51 VCM is a 2001 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 17 November 2001.

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