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L265 VCC

1994 Ldv Convoy

Yellow Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

118,433 mi
Last recorded118,433 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2008
Typical for 1994 Ldv Convoy101,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL265 VCC
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2008 118,433 miles

clutch padel rubber missing

faint pattern on o/s and n/s headlight aims

hole and corrosion n/s sill

hole and corrosion n/s/r of cab sill

hole and corrosion o/s and n/s lower steps both been plated inside

slight damage to n/s/r wheel rim outer

slight damage to o/s/r tyre sidewall

slight lift and rock at o/s/f king pin (has been grease up)

slight play at n/s/f kin pin

Fail 4 Aug 2008 118,427 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Battery insecure

Front bumper insecure

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

clutch pedal rubber missing

faint pattern on o/s/f headlight

handbrake lever stiff on pivot

hole and corrosion o/s lower of step

hole and corrosion on n/s/r sill of cab

slight damage to o/s/r outer tyre sidewall

Pass 10 Aug 2007 115,441 miles

cut on n/s/f tyre sidewall

cut on o/s/r tyre outer sidewall

n/s washer jet not working

Fail 10 Aug 2007 115,441 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

cut on n/s/f tyre sidewall

cut on o/s/r tyre outer sidewall

n/s washer jet not working

Fail 1 Aug 2007 115,437 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Battery insecure

Front bumper insecure

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

alternator belt snapped on test

clutch pedal rubber missing

dashboard insecure

emission may alter

hole and corrosion driver step

hole and corrosion n/s/r door

hole and corrosion o/s/f inner bumper

n/s/f rear spring shackle bush slight out of alinement

o/s/r and n/s/r mud flaps damaged

slight play in o/s/f and n/s/f wheel bearings

Pass 13 Jun 2006 113,453 miles

steering "heavy" at low speeds

suspect o/s/r inner tyre running under inflated - advise check tyre pressures

Fail 7 Jun 2006 113,441 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Steering component damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

clutch pedal rubber missing

drivers door window jammed

engine oil warning lamp flashing on

front grill insecure

o/s/r outer tyre approaching legal limit on tread

slight "blow" on exhaust front pipe and front pipe clamp snapped

slight damage n/s/r outer wheel rim

slight play in n/s/r shock absorber top mount

slight play in steering column top bearing

slight play on o/s/f wheel bearing

throttle pedal rubber split

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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L265 VCC is a 1994 Ldv Convoy in Yellow with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1994 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.7% with a typical mileage of 101,121 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 L265 VCC, 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 32 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L265 VCC is a 1994 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 June 1994.

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