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BX51 VDA

2001 Ldv Convoy

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

83,512 mi
Last recorded83,512 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Ldv Convoy80,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 83,512 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chassis rails,flitches and floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear inner flitches corroded not in prescribed area

diff and steering box damp

Pass 9 Jun 2017 82,520 miles

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

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door pillar/outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner flitches (2.4.A.3)

battery tray corroded not in prescribed area

exhaust has several small blows

Pass 26 Apr 2016 81,009 miles

all metal brake pipes have been greased

both rear lights slightly damaged

chassis rails and floors starting to show signs of corrosion

Pass 8 May 2015 78,969 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2014 75,274 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

oil leak

Fail 6 May 2014 75,206 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

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

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

all front and rear shock absorber bushes slightly perished

both front king pins have slight play

both front, centre and rear chassis rails slightly corroded

nearside rear floor slightly corroded but not in perscribed area

rear section exhaust secure with rope

Pass 26 Apr 2013 70,130 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front, center and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded

both rear inner flitches slighty corroded

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

nearside front tyre sidewall slighty damaged

nearside king pin has slight play

oil leak around engine

rear differential damp

Fail 25 Apr 2013 70,119 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

nearside king pin has slight play

oil leak around engine

rear differential damp

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front, center and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded

both rear inner flitches slighty corroded

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

nearside front tyre sidewall slighty damaged

Pass 26 Apr 2012 65,608 miles

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

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

nearside rear floor / inner flitch holed and corroded but not in perscribed area

oil leak around engine

rear differential leaking

slight seapage of power steering fluid around pump

Fail 23 Apr 2012 65,603 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

nearside rear floor / inner flitch holed and corroded but not in perscribed area

oil leak around engine

rear differential leaking

slight seapage of power steering fluid around pump

Pass 21 Apr 2011 62,125 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both front discs slighty corroded

offside front brakes binding slighty

oil leak around engine

rear differential damp

Fail 21 Apr 2011 62,125 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both front discs slighty corroded

offside front brakes binding slighty

oil leak around engine

rear differential damp

Pass 14 Apr 2010 61,122 miles

Oil leak

both front,centre and rear chassis rails,floors and undersills slightly corroded

offside front sidelight dim

rear diff damp

Pass 9 Apr 2009 59,025 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 59,025 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 56,784 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)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2007 54,145 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 54,139 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 44,257 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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BX51 VDA is a 2001 Ldv Convoy in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VDA, 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 VDA is a 2001 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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