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R102 CEU

1997 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,859 mi
Last recorded100,859 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR102 CEU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2014 100,859 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 25 Jun 2014 100,703 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Coolant leak

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 94,939 miles

rear no plate slight deteriorated

slight play in both front kingpins

slight rust around floor,rear arches and chassis

Fail 17 Jun 2013 94,482 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

slight play in both front kingpins

slight rust around floor,rear arches and chassis

Pass 19 Jun 2012 84,657 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

slight rust on underside

Fail 7 Jun 2012 84,121 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

slight rust on underside

Fail 6 Jun 2011 75,253 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

corrosion starting in many areas

Pass 6 Jun 2011 75,253 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

corrosion starting in many areas

Pass 9 Jun 2010 73,204 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 72,244 miles

advise attention to slight rear brake inbalance

Pass 26 Jul 2008 68,591 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Aug 2007 63,064 miles

----FRONT NEARSIDE WHEEL FIXING NUTS WORN ON FLATS----ADVISE EARLY REPLACEMENT

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 63,064 miles

----FRONT NEARSIDE WHEEL FIXING NUTS WORN ON FLATS----ADVISE EARLY REPLACEMENT

Pass 19 Sep 2005 49,310 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 49,202 miles

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

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type (5.1.A.1)

N/S FRONT ROAD WHEEL FIXING NUTS DAMAGED

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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R102 CEU is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 97,040 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 R102 CEU, 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 29 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R102 CEU is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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