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R168 RBL

1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lw

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

204,217 mi
Last recorded204,217 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2008
Typical for 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lw96,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR168 RBL
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy Td Lw
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2008 204,217 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2007 181,670 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Nov 2007 179,634 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 158,471 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 158,471 miles

Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

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

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lw?

Based on 767 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

63.5%
Pass Rate
6,432
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 57
Brake pipe excessively corroded 54
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 47
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
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R168 RBL is a 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lw in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lw models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 96,954 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 400 Convoy Td Lw fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R168 RBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lw typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lw is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R168 RBL registered?

R168 RBL is a 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lw, first registered on 15 May 1998.

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