MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,021 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight movement n/s o/s lower kingpin
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Play in front kingpins o/s & n/s.
all four metal pipes to front flexes getting corroded
both front spring rear eye bushes getting worn
brake pipe to rear flex getting corroded
brake servo pipe showing signs of chaffing
front anti roll bar mounting bushes getting worn
front discs getting worn
front pads getting low
metal part of rear flex getting corroded
nearside rear shocker showing signs of weeping
offside front tyre outer wall showing signs of splitting
offside mirror cracked
rear number plate cracked
some imbalance front brakes
some lift nearside kingpin
some play offside kingpin
some play steering box
some play steering column top bush
some surface corrosion rear chassis rails
How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB?
Based on 12,765 MOT tests across 1,693 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R296 WBU is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 94,314 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 400 Convoy D SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 864 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R296 WBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R296 WBU registered?
R296 WBU is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB, first registered on 12 September 1997.
Is R296 WBU safe to buy?
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