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R272 XUK

1998 Ldv Convoy

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

60,539 mi
Last recorded60,539 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2015
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR272 XUK
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2015 60,539 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 60,539 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Entrance/exit step insecure (6.1.E.1)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 58,767 miles

INRERIOR HADLE N/S SLIDDING DOOR INSEURER

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 58,767 miles

Emergency exit window •break glass' hammer missing (6.2.D.2)

Nearside Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)

INRERIOR HADLE N/S SLIDDING DOOR INSEURER

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 56,759 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 56,759 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 52,360 miles

N/S SLIDDING DOOR GRAB HANDLE INSURER

N/S WING REPEATER HOLD ON BY TAPE

N/S/R WHEEL RIM SLIGHT DAMAGE

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 52,360 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

N/S SLIDDING DOOR GRAB HANDLE INSURER

N/S WING REPEATER HOLD ON BY TAPE

N/S/R WHEEL RIM SLIGHT DAMAGE

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 48,892 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 48,892 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 45,526 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 42,652 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 42,652 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.12.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.6)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Nearside Rear Road wheel tyre ring butting but not displaced from its seating (4.2.B.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 39,594 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 36,828 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 35,188 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 35,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

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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R272 XUK is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 R272 XUK, 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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R272 XUK is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 March 1998.

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