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R395 CJW

1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

52,306 mi
Last recorded52,306 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2008
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw100,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR395 CJW
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D Lw
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2008 52,306 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outside edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

some damage to rear panel behind bumper

Fail 20 Dec 2008 52,302 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)

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

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

some damage to rear panel behind bumper

n/s/f tyre wearing on outside edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Dec 2007 48,144 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 48,136 miles

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

n/s/r lower bumper panel damaged

rear step bent

slight condensation to n/s/f headlamp

Pass 5 Dec 2006 45,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not affecting the beam image or light output (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2b)

all rear tyres perishing in sidewalls

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

damage to rear of vehicle (no plate and bumper panel)

various tyre pressures low reinflated for mot test need to be rechecked

Fail 5 Dec 2006 45,743 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not affecting the beam image or light output (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2b)

all rear tyres perishing in sidewalls

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

damage to rear of vehicle (no plate and bumper panel)

various tyre pressures low reinflated for mot test need to be rechecked

Pass 8 Dec 2005 42,444 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 42,440 miles

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

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

condensation in o/s headlamp

rear step bent

slight damage to n/s/r bumper

slight perishing to n/s/r outer tyre sidewall

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw?

Based on 2,301 MOT tests across 396 vehicles.

60.8%
Pass Rate
7,254
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 177
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 170
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165
Registration plate lamp not working 158
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 119
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R395 CJW is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 100,770 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 Lw fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R395 CJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R395 CJW registered?

R395 CJW is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw, first registered on 11 August 1997.

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