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PLZ 3728

2001 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2013
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,559 mi
Last recorded161,559 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Ldv Convoy80,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLZ 3728
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2012 161,559 miles

Chip in zone A not exceeding 10mm

Front chassis slightly corroded.

Nearside passenger door upper "B" post slightly corroded.

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear chassis slightly corroded.

Fail 14 Jul 2012 161,557 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Chip in zone A not exceeding 10mm

Front chassis slightly corroded.

Nearside passenger door upper "B" post slightly corroded.

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear chassis slightly corroded.

Pass 21 Jan 2011 159,989 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 12 Jan 2011 159,982 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Pass 30 Mar 2009 450,167 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

int/lights not working

rear doors not secure

Fail 21 Mar 2009 149,281 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Front registration plate missing (6.12.1a)

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

int/lights not working

rear doors not secure

Pass 8 Apr 2008 113,755 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2008 113,583 miles

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.6.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

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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PLZ 3728 is a 2001 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PLZ 3728, 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 PLZ 3728 registered?

PLZ 3728 is a 2001 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is PLZ 3728 safe to buy?

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