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LW52 BYD

2003 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,613 mi
Last recorded114,613 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Ldv Convoy67,093 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW52 BYD
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2014 114,613 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 114,613 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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

lift in both front king pins

n/s/r bumper insecure

o/s/r inner tyre flat

Pass 7 Mar 2013 100,277 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 100,274 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 88,726 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 88,726 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 85,528 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 85,517 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 69,630 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 69,630 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 54,763 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 41,535 miles

Discs corroded/worn. Pads worn low.

Slight corrosion on brake pipes.

Slight play/waer in kingpins

Fail 28 Jan 2008 41,344 miles

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

Discs corroded/worn. Pads worn low.

Slight corrosion on brake pipes.

Slight play/waer in kingpins

Pass 8 Feb 2007 31,633 miles

play/wear in king pins.Slight play.

Pass 13 Feb 2006 27,362 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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LW52 BYD is a 2003 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LW52 BYD, 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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What year was LW52 BYD registered?

LW52 BYD is a 2003 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 February 2003.

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