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R256 TUJ

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,244 mi
Last recorded51,244 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR256 TUJ
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2010 51,244 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 50,296 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 50,270 miles

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Offside Lower Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.5)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

rear near side door hinges partially ceized

sliding door inner trim peevents door from being opened

Pass 22 Aug 2008 49,041 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 47,326 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 45,422 miles

exhaust silencer band corroded

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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R256 TUJ is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R256 TUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R256 TUJ?

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What year was R256 TUJ registered?

R256 TUJ is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 August 1997.

Is R256 TUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R256 TUJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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