MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,760 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Ldv Convoy?
Based on 522,399 MOT tests across 52,120 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R708 EWV is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 R708 EWV, 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 R708 EWV registered?
R708 EWV is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 8 August 1997.
Is R708 EWV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R708 EWV shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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