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R296 OEW

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

83,105 mi
Last recorded83,105 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR296 OEW
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 83,105 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 80,728 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Fail 31 May 2012 80,725 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 23 May 2011 75,897 miles

front nimber plate deteriorating

nearside front seat belt buckle stiff

uneven wear to offside outer rear tyre

Pass 18 May 2010 72,198 miles

Advise,front brake discs corroded,spare wheel tread low.o\s\r outer tyre tread deteriating,n\s\r inner tyre cracking to side wall.

Pass 12 May 2009 69,464 miles

Advise,o\s\r outer tyre tread lifting,power steering pipe damp.

Pass 8 May 2008 65,173 miles

70% inbalance accross rear axle

Oil leak

cut to n/s/f tyre inner wall

rear axle leak

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 26 Apr 2007 60,864 miles

Advise,some corrosion front brake discs,o\s\r outer tyre some tread distortion.

Pass 10 May 2006 55,694 miles

front brakepads starting to get low

nail in tyre

oil leak

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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R296 OEW is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 R296 OEW, 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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What year was R296 OEW registered?

R296 OEW is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 26 February 1998.

Is R296 OEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R296 OEW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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