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R533 SWJ

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

101,199 mi
Last recorded101,199 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR533 SWJ
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 101,199 miles

body slight corrosion

Pass 1 Apr 2016 98,841 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 96,683 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

steps slightly corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2014 94,320 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 90,042 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 90,034 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

nearside front wheel arch correded

offside front wheel arch holed and corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2012 86,779 miles

both front head lamps missted up

rear service brake performance low

Pass 25 Feb 2011 80,635 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 80,620 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 75,335 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 75,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 68,842 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 68,837 miles

Nearside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 61,639 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 61,613 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 55,927 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
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R533 SWJ is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 R533 SWJ, 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 R533 SWJ registered?

R533 SWJ is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R533 SWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R533 SWJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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