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PJ53 SBY

2003 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

119,723 mi
Last recorded119,723 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Ldv Convoy67,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 SBY
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2014 119,723 miles

o/s/f king pin signs of slight play

o/s/f step signs of corrosion

steering pipe on box signs of corrosion

Fail 26 Mar 2014 119,701 miles

Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Nearside Front Entrance/exit step deteriorated, but not likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Entrance/exit step deteriorated, but not likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

Offside Front Entrance/exit step deteriorated, but not likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 113,860 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 113,770 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 110,872 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 105,067 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 105,067 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 99,713 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 99,712 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 96,293 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 96,293 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 92,674 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 92,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 87,101 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 87,058 miles

Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 19 Jan 2007 86,971 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 41,416 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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PJ53 SBY is a 2003 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 PJ53 SBY, 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 PJ53 SBY registered?

PJ53 SBY is a 2003 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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