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R312 HWW

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests23 (11 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate47.8%

Mileage

26,751 mi
Last recorded26,751 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR312 HWW
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 12 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 26,751 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 26,749 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 19,192 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre close to limit

Fail 15 Oct 2018 19,187 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre close to limit

Fail 24 Sep 2018 19,174 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges across rear cross member (4.11 (a) (ii))

Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 18,242 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch/chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch/chassis (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

reverse lamps not working

Pass 25 Aug 2017 16,173 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyresstarting to crack

Fail 25 Aug 2017 16,173 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyresstarting to crack

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 14,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 14,369 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 14,369 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 100,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 27 Jun 2014 100,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 100,000 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 100,000 miles

Driving control(s) clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing (6.8.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Drivers door trim has sharp edge inside handle and inner trim

Pass 1 Jul 2010 100,000 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 100,000 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2008 100,000 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 25 Sep 2008 100,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 100,000 miles

miles digits not working

Fail 16 Aug 2007 100,000 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Nearside Inner Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt flexible stalk excessively deteriorated (5.1.B.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 98,970 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 98,970 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.1b)

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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R312 HWW is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.8%.

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 R312 HWW, 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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R312 HWW is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 27 June 1998.

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