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R741 AOE

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2015
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,472 mi
Last recorded71,472 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR741 AOE
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2014 71,472 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

head lining loose

osr hubseal leaking

wiper linkage heavily worn

Fail 11 Feb 2014 71,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

head lining loose

osr hubseal leaking

wiper linkage heavily worn

Pass 12 Feb 2013 70,449 miles

Engine oil leak from rear main oil seal

Front brake discs corrioded on inner edge

Offside rear body corrioded and hole

Fail 8 Feb 2013 70,447 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Engine oil leak from rear main oil seal

Front brake discs corrioded on inner edge

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear body corrioded and hole

Pass 31 Jan 2012 66,573 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake discs corroded and pitted

o/s/r outer tyre sidewall perished

Fail 27 Jan 2012 66,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake discs corroded and pitted

o/s/r outer tyre sidewall perished

Pass 8 Feb 2011 62,815 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 62,815 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2010 59,852 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 59,850 miles

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

rear brake grabbing severely (3.8.A.5b)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

slight wear in top steering colomn bush

Pass 10 Feb 2009 56,976 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 56,976 miles

Rear Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

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

registration plate delaminated (6.12.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 53,704 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 53,704 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

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

Rear Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 49,312 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 49,312 miles

Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a)

front number plate deteriorated

slight wear in steering column top bush

Pass 14 Dec 2005 46,147 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 46,147 miles

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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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R741 AOE is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R741 AOE, 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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What year was R741 AOE registered?

R741 AOE is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 27 March 1998.

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