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R36 BYG

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

175,663 mi
Last recorded175,663 miles
Recorded on24 May 2011
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR36 BYG
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 May 2011 175,663 miles

ADVISED- SLIGHT PLAY IN DRIVERS SEAT R/H REAR MOUNTING CATCH.

ADVISED-CORROSION STARTED ON WINDOW FRAME OF O/S REAR DOOR.

Advised-minor marks on front windscreen (not affecting view)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advised-n/s and o/s outer sills corrosion started.

Pass 24 May 2011 175,663 miles

ADVISED- SLIGHT PLAY IN DRIVERS SEAT R/H REAR MOUNTING CATCH.

ADVISED-CORROSION STARTED ON WINDOW FRAME OF O/S REAR DOOR.

Advised-minor marks on front windscreen (not affecting view)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advised-n/s and o/s outer sills corrosion started.

Pass 10 May 2010 170,398 miles

ADVISED-SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S WIPER SPINDLE.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

advised-minor marks on outer o/s windscreen.

Fail 27 Apr 2010 170,366 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10) DANGEROUS

ADVISED-CORROSION STARTED IN O/S REAR DOOR NEAR WINDOW FRAME.

ADVISED-SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S WIPER SPINDLE.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

advised-minor marks on outer o/s windscreen.

Pass 19 May 2009 167,421 miles

ADVISED - DRIVERS SEAT BELT BUCKLE COVER MISSING-BUT NOT AFFECTING OPEREATION.

ADVISED - SLIGHT CORROSION AT O/S REAR DOOR WINDOW FRAME STRUCTURE.

ADVISED - SLIGHT CRACK IN N/S MIRROR.

ADVISED - SLIGHT LIFT IN N/S AND O/S KING-PIN ASSEMBLY.

ADVISED - SLIGHT MARK ON EXREME OUTER ON O/S FRONT WINDSCREEN.

ADVISED - SLIGHT PLAY UPPER STEERING COLUMN BUSH/BEARING.

ADVISED - SLIGHT TWIST IN N/S FRONT OUTER SEAT BELT-NOT AFFECTING OPERATION.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

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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R36 BYG is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R36 BYG, 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 R36 BYG registered?

R36 BYG is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 14 May 1998.

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