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R233 DKO

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,461 mi
Last recorded157,461 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR233 DKO
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 157,461 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2014 153,681 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 16 Nov 2013 153,766 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Nearside Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 136,519 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 124,716 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt adjustment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.1.B.4)

Offside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Oil leak

front both kinpins has a slightly play

front windscreen has cracked on both sides

Pass 30 Jul 2007 108,601 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 108,600 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.2b)

Fail 27 Jul 2006 90,547 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.4)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 90,547 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

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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R233 DKO is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 93,117 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 R233 DKO, 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 28 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R233 DKO is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 May 1998.

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