MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
200,807 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front number plate cracked
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front number plate cracked
How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB?
Based on 49,770 MOT tests across 5,007 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R278 OEW is a 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 103,005 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R278 OEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R278 OEW registered?
R278 OEW is a 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB, first registered on 12 February 1998.
Is R278 OEW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R278 OEW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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