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R186 YJW

1997 Ldv Convoy

Cream Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,064 mi
Last recorded66,064 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2007
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR186 YJW
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2007 66,064 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 66,038 miles

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

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

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 58,457 miles

both front spring rear eye bushes getting worn

both rear inner tyre inner walls getting perished

caliper feed pipes getting corroded

front and rear number plate laminates getting separated

front anti roll bar link rubbers getting worn

front discs showing signs of corrosion

poor image offside headlamp

some play nearside kingpin

some play steering box

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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R186 YJW is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Cream with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R186 YJW, 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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What year was R186 YJW registered?

R186 YJW is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 29 December 1997.

Is R186 YJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R186 YJW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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