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R629 AEG

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

123,224 mi
Last recorded123,224 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2009
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR629 AEG
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2009 123,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Battery insecure

Propshaft component defective

driver seat insecure

Pass 16 Jun 2008 121,596 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

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

Offside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

rear outer foot step nearside support bracket broken

Pass 13 Jun 2007 117,646 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 117,597 miles

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a)

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

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

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

both rear inner wheels have oil on suggesting possible hub oil seal failures (brake linings appear dry)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 112,075 miles

propshaft center bearing rubber worn

Fail 13 Jun 2006 112,075 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.8.A.2b) DANGEROUS

propshaft center bearing rubber worn

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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R629 AEG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 97,040 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 R629 AEG, 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 29 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R629 AEG registered?

R629 AEG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 17 September 1997.

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