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R637 AEG

1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB

Yellow Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,361 mi
Last recorded68,361 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB101,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR637 AEG
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D LWB
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 68,361 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front both kingpins have slight play

Nearside & offside rear quarter inner sills weakend by corrosion

Nearside front & rear sill weakend by corrosion

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

nearside & offside front & rear inner sills weakend by corrosion

Fail 16 Jan 2020 68,361 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking into pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury quarter panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheelarch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheelarch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front both kingpins have slight play

Nearside & offside rear quarter inner sills weakend by corrosion

Nearside front & rear sill weakend by corrosion

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

nearside & offside front & rear inner sills weakend by corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2019 67,936 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front sill/step weakend by corrosion

Rear Inner sills weakend by corrosion - both

Fail 9 Jan 2019 67,936 miles

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheelarch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheelarch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front sill/step weakend by corrosion

Rear Inner sills weakend by corrosion - both

Pass 19 Jan 2018 67,653 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both (2.5.A.3a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 67,653 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both (2.5.A.3a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 67,128 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner sill weakend by corrosion

both rear inner sills weakend by corrosion

Fail 11 Jan 2017 67,128 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Inner tyre flat

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner sill weakend by corrosion

both rear inner sills weakend by corrosion

Pass 25 Jan 2016 66,623 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Inner sill weakend by corrosion

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 19 Jan 2016 66,623 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Inner sill weakend by corrosion

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 66,166 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

nearside inner rear sill weakend by corrosion

Fail 20 Jan 2015 66,166 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

nearside inner rear sill weakend by corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2014 65,696 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 64,741 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 23 Jan 2013 64,741 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 63,904 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 62,613 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 60,722 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

front no. plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 20 Jan 2009 58,993 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

front no. plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 30 Jan 2008 57,841 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 29 Jan 2008 57,841 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 56,088 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 29 Jan 2007 56,088 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 54,066 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB?

Based on 76,532 MOT tests across 9,760 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
9,760
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,445
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,370
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,260
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 3,041
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R637 AEG is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB in Yellow with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 101,429 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,642 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R637 AEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R637 AEG is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB, first registered on 24 September 1997.

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