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R69 DPW

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

97,748 mi
Last recorded97,748 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR69 DPW
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 97,748 miles

various underbody corrosion

Fail 2 Nov 2013 97,745 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

various underbody corrosion

Pass 19 Sep 2012 96,239 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake disc,s worn / scored

low effort on nearside handbrake

nearside front steel brakes corroding

nearside mirror damage

small leak at steering box

steel brake pipes corroding at rear brake compensator

wear in front kingpins

Fail 13 Sep 2012 96,238 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

exhaust corroded

front brake disc,s worn / scored

low effort on nearside handbrake

nearside front steel brakes corroding

nearside mirror damage

small leak at steering box

steel brake pipes corroding at rear brake compensator

wear in front kingpins

Pass 15 Sep 2011 91,937 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 87,826 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Slight lift in both king pins,

Pass 22 Aug 2009 85,215 miles

Front brake discs corroded, not excessively.

Rear chassis (both sides) by shock absorbers corroded, not excessively.

Slight leak at exhaust centre joint.

Fail 21 Aug 2009 85,186 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake discs corroded, not excessively.

Rear chassis (both sides) by shock absorbers corroded, not excessively.

Slight leak at exhaust centre joint.

Pass 18 Aug 2008 84,187 miles

Battery insecure

Brake fluid tested - FAILED

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Number plate front - slightly deteriated

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

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

Steering power - slight fluid leak hose front

Fail 15 Aug 2008 84,037 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Battery insecure

Brake fluid tested - FAILED

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Number plate front - slightly deteriated

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

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

Steering power - slight fluid leak hose front

Pass 3 Sep 2007 79,298 miles

Propshaft component defective

front no plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 31 Aug 2007 79,264 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Propshaft component defective

front no plate startin g to deteriorate

Pass 19 Aug 2006 67,667 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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R69 DPW is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 R69 DPW, 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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R69 DPW is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 5 June 1998.

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