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R723 EWV

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

146,096 mi
Last recorded146,096 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2009
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR723 EWV
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2009 146,096 miles

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

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

mountings cracking around roofrack legs

n/s/r/inner tyre flat

rust hole in n/s side door step

Fail 27 Nov 2009 146,080 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

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

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

mountings cracking around roofrack legs

n/s/r/inner tyre flat

rust hole in n/s side door step

Pass 11 Sep 2008 142,072 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1e)

n/s mirror has a slight crack and has a viwe torear

Fail 28 Aug 2008 142,003 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

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

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 138,932 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 129,364 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 129,169 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (6.3.1b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.F.4)

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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R723 EWV is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R723 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 R723 EWV registered?

R723 EWV is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 August 1997.

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