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R136 HGC

1997 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,065 mi
Last recorded135,065 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR136 HGC
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 135,065 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 133,305 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 132,182 miles

front brake discs pitted in inner edges

some perishing in passengers outer tyre on outer wall

Fail 21 Apr 2015 130,633 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 130,633 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 128,607 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

front brake discs pitted on inner edges

some seat in rear been removed

spare tyre is ilegal

unable to do full seatbelt check due to equipment in rear

Fail 9 Jun 2014 128,571 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

front brake discs pitted on inner edges

some seat in rear been removed

spare tyre is ilegal

unable to do full seatbelt check due to equipment in rear

Pass 11 May 2013 122,675 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 118,290 miles

front brake discs badly worn / scored/ pitted

some rear seats removed from rear

Fail 4 Feb 2012 117,631 miles

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

Outer Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake discs badly worn / scored/ pitted

some rear seats removed from rear

Pass 10 Feb 2011 103,146 miles

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

drivers front tyre wearing on inner edge

front brake discs pitted on inner edges

Pass 20 Feb 2010 77,000 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 76,901 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 53,322 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 37,869 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 35,157 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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R136 HGC is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R136 HGC, 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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R136 HGC is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 6 November 1997.

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