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LAZ 8263

1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

48,603 mi
Last recorded48,603 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB109,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAZ 8263
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy Td LWB
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 48,603 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2025 48,562 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 48,535 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 48,506 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 46,275 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 43,339 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 43,326 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 36,153 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 23,696 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB?

Based on 49,770 MOT tests across 5,007 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
5,925
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,695
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,472
Registration plate lamp not working 2,086
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,015
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,837
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LAZ 8263 is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 109,498 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 400 Convoy Td LWB fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LAZ 8263, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LAZ 8263?

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What year was LAZ 8263 registered?

LAZ 8263 is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is LAZ 8263 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LAZ 8263 shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LAZ 8263 have outstanding finance?

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