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R701 YPO

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

124,662 mi
Last recorded124,662 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR701 YPO
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 124,662 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 24 Aug 2018 124,662 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 17 Aug 2017 122,804 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 17 Aug 2017 122,804 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 15 Aug 2016 120,610 miles

8 passenger seats fitted at time of test

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 120,596 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel system component leaking leak around injector area (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

8 passenger seats fitted at time of test

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 115,714 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Slight lift in offside king pin

Pass 18 Jul 2014 113,855 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

offside rear inner tyre low presure

Pass 23 Jul 2013 111,612 miles

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

offside rear inner tyre slight flat

Pass 23 Jul 2012 109,615 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 109,584 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 108,617 miles

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

Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 108,605 miles

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

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

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

Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear outer tyre slightly flat

Pass 23 Aug 2010 101,965 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

drivers seat slightly insecure to floor on offside rear mount

Fail 17 Aug 2010 101,926 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

drivers seat slightly insecure to floor on offside rear mount

Pass 3 Aug 2009 99,144 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not affecting the beam image or light output (1.2.4a)

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

cuts on n/s/f inner wall of tyre (no ply/cords)

n/s sliding door window removed by customer, no sharp edge

Fail 29 Jul 2009 99,132 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not affecting the beam image or light output (1.2.4a)

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

cuts on n/s/f inner wall of tyre (no ply/cords)

n/s sliding door window removed by customer, no sharp edge

Pass 29 Aug 2008 96,475 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

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

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

exhaust tail pipe sucure by wire

slight cuts on n/s/f inner wall of tyre

Fail 28 Aug 2008 96,469 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

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

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

exhaust tail pipe sucure by wire

slight cuts on n/s/f inner wall of tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2007 81,986 miles

advisory items outstanding from test no.991440337286

Fail 18 Aug 2007 81,978 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged affecting the rear view (6.6.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

slight paint on rear number plate

water in n/s/f indicator lamp

Pass 25 Aug 2006 73,657 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Fail 22 Aug 2006 73,609 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Fail 14 Aug 2006 73,361 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin excessively loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.1b)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2005 52,473 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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R701 YPO is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 R701 YPO, 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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R701 YPO is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 26 June 1998.

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