MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
236,824 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Nearside front tyre badly perished and cracked
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside front mud flap insecure
Oil leak
Play in prop-shaft centre bearing
Rear crossmember corroded
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Wipers dont park
nearside rear tyre sidewall smooth
Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
full exhaust system slightly deterioated
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
front discs corroded
general under body corrosion
n/s/r seat missing
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.1.6a)
Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)
Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)
Battery insecure
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
corrosion underneath vehicle
oil leak
steering box damp
Driver's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)
Offside Inner Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)
Offside Inner Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)
Offside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
corrosion underneath vehicle
oil leak
steering box damp
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
slight play in steering
Driver's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Inner Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)
Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
slight corrosion nearside rear suspension prescribed area
slight play in steering
Driver's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is cracked (5.1.B.7)
Nearside Outer Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.A.1)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is cracked (5.1.B.7)
Offside Inner Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.A.1)
Offside Inner Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.A.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.1.6a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)
Oil leak
all rear tyres worn low on tread
underside rusty and weak in places
Driver's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)
Inner Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Headlamp missing (1.2.1)
Nearside Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)
Offside Inner Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.1.6a)
Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)
slight differential oil leak
slight engine oil leak
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
offside front wheel slightly binding
offside rear outer tyre, nail in tread
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk excessively deteriorated (5.1.B.5a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ldv Convoy?
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R238 AUJ is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.
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 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 R238 AUJ, 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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R238 AUJ is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 March 1998.
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