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R761 AOE

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,659 mi
Last recorded86,659 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR761 AOE
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2012 86,659 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 May 2012 86,659 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2011 83,378 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 83,377 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 79,493 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 79,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 75,787 miles

front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 2 Jun 2009 75,787 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 20 Jun 2008 71,134 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

sliding door interior handle damaged

Fail 20 Jun 2008 71,134 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

bonnet does not close securely

sliding door interior handle damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2007 66,663 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 66,662 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (6.7.1a)

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

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 61,056 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 61,055 miles

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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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R761 AOE is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 R761 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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R761 AOE is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 27 March 1998.

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