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FE51 OBS

2001 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2017
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,030 mi
Last recorded120,030 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Ldv Convoy80,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 OBS
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 120,030 miles

Battery tray area rusty

Fail 9 Feb 2016 120,030 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Battery tray area rusty

Pass 7 Mar 2014 111,395 miles

3 seats at time of test

Nail in N/S/R inner tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 111,345 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

3 seats at time of test

Nail in N/S/R inner tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 104,329 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2013 104,329 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 94,495 miles

NSF wiper split on ends

Nail in NSR inner tyre

Pass 8 Mar 2011 89,326 miles

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Mar 2011 89,326 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 84,303 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 84,303 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

GREASE KING PINS O/S N/S

Pass 7 May 2010 82,113 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 82,110 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 77,902 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 76,542 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 76,342 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 74,156 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 74,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 77,017 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 77,017 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 28 Mar 2008 63,518 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 63,518 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 55,164 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 47,190 miles

nail in tyre

oil leak

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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FE51 OBS is a 2001 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 FE51 OBS, 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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What year was FE51 OBS registered?

FE51 OBS is a 2001 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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