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R249 EKP

1998 Ldv Convoy

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,085 mi
Last recorded1,085 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2008
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR249 EKP
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2008 1,085 miles

fuel tank front strap corroded to the limit .

off side rear marker lamps not working at rear and all near side marker lamps not working.

off side track rod end play near to limit.

small amount fo play in off side front wheel bearing.

windscreen chiped in several places under 40mm

Fail 19 Jun 2008 1,082 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

fuel tank front strap corroded to the limit .

off side rear marker lamps not working at rear and all near side marker lamps not working.

off side track rod end play near to limit.

small amount fo play in off side front wheel bearing.

windscreen chiped in several places under 40mm

Pass 19 Jun 2007 61,662 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 61,654 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

all brake pads very low

front no plate badly cracked

fuel tank strap corroding badly

n/s/ indicator damaged

o/s/f marker lamp damaged

steering damper cover badly corroded.

windcsreen cracked badly in places (within limit at time of test)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 51,839 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR FOOT BRAKE READING ON THE LOWER LIMIT

NEAR SIDE REAR HAND BRAKE READING ON THE LOWER LIMIT

Fail 5 Jun 2006 51,837 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

chip in wind screen

off side door mirror insecure to the limit.

off side front king pin lift near limit

off side rear tyres worn to the wear indicators and outer tyre side wall cracked to the limit.

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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R249 EKP is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R249 EKP, 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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What year was R249 EKP registered?

R249 EKP is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 22 July 1998.

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