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R264 TUJ

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

38,047 mi
Last recorded38,047 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR264 TUJ
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2011 38,047 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

replacment taco fitted 133718km

Fail 20 Jun 2011 133,718 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 113,578 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

blue smoke from exhaust

n/s/f step corrosion

n/s/r chassis corrosion

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear step corrosion

vehicle in a corroded condition

Fail 18 Jun 2010 113,554 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

blue smoke from exhaust

n/s/f step corrosion

n/s/r chassis corrosion

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear step corrosion

vehicle in a corroded condition

Pass 15 Jul 2009 132,957 miles

Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 1 Jul 2009 132,853 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 8 Jul 2008 130,270 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

imbalance in rear brakes

Pass 6 Oct 2006 127,248 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

front brake discs pitted and corroded

offside and nearside front brake pipes and unions corroded

offside mirror repaired with tape

rear brakes uneven effort- 47%

Fail 5 Oct 2006 127,241 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

front brake discs pitted and corroded

offside and nearside front brake pipes and unions corroded

offside mirror repaired with tape

rear brakes uneven effort- 47%

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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R264 TUJ is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 R264 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.

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What year was R264 TUJ registered?

R264 TUJ is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 August 1997.

Is R264 TUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R264 TUJ shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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