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R729 TWG

1997 Ldv Convoy

Yellow Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,260 mi
Last recorded90,260 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR729 TWG
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2009 90,260 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 85,008 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 76,625 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 70,470 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 70,466 miles

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

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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R729 TWG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Yellow with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R729 TWG, 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 R729 TWG registered?

R729 TWG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 August 1997.

Is R729 TWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R729 TWG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R729 TWG have outstanding finance?

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