CarVerify

Free Car Check

R429 XOL

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,030 mi
Last recorded86,030 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ldv
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR429 XOL
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 86,030 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 85,960 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 85,960 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 85,831 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal mainly age related repairs to cab area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

age related underbody surface rust

Pass 3 Mar 2022 85,781 miles

age related surface rust to underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Mar 2021 85,743 miles

AGE RELATED SURFACE CORROSION

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 85,708 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr osr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive side of sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

age related surface rust to undersider of cab and b ody

Pass 14 Mar 2019 85,466 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nsf osf (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 85,128 miles

slight underbody corrotion to underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Mar 2017 84,769 miles

slight corrotion to underside of body to front and back

Pass 19 Mar 2016 84,474 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 84,474 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 84,289 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 84,151 miles

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

rear axel has slight oil leak

slight play @ both front hubs

Pass 19 Mar 2013 83,918 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 83,687 miles

front brake disks corroded

front exhaust has slight blow + corroded

rear axel has minor oil leak

rear light bar/frame corroded on left and right side....

Pass 3 Mar 2011 82,951 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 82,117 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 80,556 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 78,436 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 76,593 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 72,692 miles

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
Full Ldv Convoy reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R429 XOL is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R429 XOL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R429 XOL?

You can check the full history of R429 XOL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R429 XOL registered?

R429 XOL is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 17 February 1998.

Is R429 XOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R429 XOL shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R429 XOL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R429 XOL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.