MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,714 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Tyre obviously under inflated Both front and nearside rear inner (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wheel (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
all brake pipes slightly corroded
front seat mounts corroded
slight play in both front king pins
underside of vehicle has slight corrosion
windscreen seal excessively perished
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced moisture (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wheel (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
all brake pipes slightly corroded
exhaust centre box rea clamp corroded, but not insecure
front seat mounts corroded
slight play in both front king pins
underside of vehicle has slight corrosion
windscreen seal excessively perished
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight play in steering box
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight play in steering box
An item not tested (Manual)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
drivers seat mountings very rusty & poor
n/s/f indicator filling with water
spare tyre below limit
slight lift in ns front king pin
spare tyre worn to legal limit
windscreen chipped in ns swept area
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
battery insecure in mounting
slight lift in ns front king pin
spare tyre worn to legal limit
windscreen chipped in ns swept area
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
front brake discs getting rusty
front number plate cracked
nearside rear outer tyre cracking on outer sidewall not yet to canvas
slight play in steering box
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
front brake discs getting rusty
front number plate cracked
near side rear outer tyre cracking on outre sidewall not yet to canvas replace soon
nearside mirror cracked but visabilty to rear ok
slight play in steering box
How Reliable is the Ldv Convoy?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R281 PHG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Black with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 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 R281 PHG, 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 R281 PHG registered?
R281 PHG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R281 PHG safe to buy?
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