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R754 RTN

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,376 mi
Last recorded132,376 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR754 RTN
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2009 132,376 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 132,376 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.8.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.8.A.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 121,647 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 121,647 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 109,997 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

alternator possibly loose

side loading door interior step light inoperative

Fail 18 Jul 2007 109,820 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.6.C.1e)

Driver's view to front impaired by damage (6.9.1b)

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

Nearside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (3.1.7)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2b)

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

Battery insecure

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

alternator poss loose

s/l/d light inop

Pass 14 Jul 2006 102,285 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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R754 RTN is a 1998 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 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 R754 RTN, 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 R754 RTN registered?

R754 RTN is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 26 June 1998.

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