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R72 OEF

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

135,456 mi
Last recorded135,456 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR72 OEF
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2011 135,456 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 135,456 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 126,142 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 11 Mar 2010 126,112 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 30 Oct 2009 126,083 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1j)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2008 120,048 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 120,042 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 May 2007 118,071 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 118,071 miles

Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.4)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Front suspension has slight play in an lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 108,978 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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R72 OEF is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 R72 OEF, 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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R72 OEF is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 3 November 1997.

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