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R266 MAU

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,630 mi
Last recorded122,630 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2011
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR266 MAU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2011 122,630 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering box has slight leak

Fail 8 Sep 2011 122,377 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

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

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

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

coolant header tank split

Pass 10 Aug 2010 113,449 miles

nearside & offside rear wheel bearings feel slightly ruff when spun

Pass 21 Aug 2009 106,080 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 101,218 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 89,084 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 80,527 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 80,518 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

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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R266 MAU is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R266 MAU, 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 R266 MAU registered?

R266 MAU is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 14 August 1997.

Is R266 MAU safe to buy?

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