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R344 EOU

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

230,342 mi
Last recorded230,342 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR344 EOU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2010 230,342 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

rear door passenger foot step insecure

Fail 8 Jul 2010 230,342 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

rear brakes out of balance

rear door passenger foot step insecure

Pass 13 Jul 2009 226,980 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 226,968 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 218,908 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 218,896 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

rear nearside light custer cracked

Pass 12 Jul 2007 208,497 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 27 Jun 2007 20,817 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 197,565 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 197,344 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.7.1a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2006 197,542 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by a positive means (6.7.2a)

Fuel system component leaking (6.7.1a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

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

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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R344 EOU is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 R344 EOU, 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 R344 EOU registered?

R344 EOU is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 24 February 1998.

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