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EU53 VJY

2003 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

143,594 mi
Last recorded143,594 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Ldv Convoy67,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 VJY
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 143,594 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded after flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

general corrosion under vehicle

Fail 8 Nov 2017 143,594 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch holed (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill hold (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch hold (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded after flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 5 Nov 2016 129,597 miles

Centre Steering damper damaged but serviceable BRACKET BENT (2.2.C.1d)

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

Fail 2 Nov 2016 129,592 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 30 of tow bar (6.1.B.2)

Centre Steering damper damaged but serviceable BRACKET BENT (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 120,050 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 106,832 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)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 106,832 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 104,124 miles

n/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

o/s/f king pin has slight play

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

Fail 6 Nov 2013 104,124 miles

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

n/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

o/s/f king pin has slight play

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 2 Nov 2012 90,828 miles

n/s and o/s wheel trims fitted

o/s/r tyre need checking soon

Fail 31 Oct 2012 99,214 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s and o/s wheel trims fitted

o/s/r tyre need checking soon

Pass 31 Oct 2011 75,952 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 67,243 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)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 2 Nov 2009 61,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 29 Oct 2008 45,020 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 44,970 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 23,026 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 22,927 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Fuel tank leaking (6.7.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

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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EU53 VJY is a 2003 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2003 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 67,093 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 EU53 VJY, 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 23 years old, this Ldv Convoy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EU53 VJY is a 2003 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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