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R765 JGE

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

27,123 mi
Last recorded27,123 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR765 JGE
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2019 27,123 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/f,n/s/f play at axle stub pin

underside of vehicle heavily corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2018 26,888 miles

Nearside Front outrigger/front panel corroded

Offside outer and inner sill corroded

all underside of vehicle heavily corroded

o/s/f,n/s/f play at stub axle pin

Pass 6 Apr 2017 26,723 miles

all underside of vehicle effected by corrosion

o/s/f,n/s/f play at axle stub pin

Fail 29 Mar 2017 26,723 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor holed x 2 (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor holed x 2 (5.2.6)

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

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

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

all underside of vehicle effected by corrosion

o/s/f,n/s/f play at axle stub pin

Pass 31 Mar 2016 26,266 miles

Nearside Front inner wing corroded

Nearside Front outer sill corroded

Offside Front chassis leg/floor corroded

Offside outer sill corroded

all underside of vehicle effected by corrosion

floor at handbrake lever corroded

o/s/f,n/s/f slight play at axle stubb pin

Fail 10 Mar 2016 26,221 miles

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger/chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front inner wing corroded

Nearside Front outer sill step corroded

Offside Front chassis leg/floor corroded

Offside outer sill corroded

all underside of vehicle effected by corrosion

floor at handbrake lever corroded

o/s/f,n/s/f slight play at axle stubb pin

Pass 3 Mar 2015 25,785 miles

o/s/f slight play at axle stubb pin

o/s/r,n/s/r inner sills corroded outwith prescribed area

o/s/r,n/s/r panel/valance corroded outwith prescribed area

Pass 26 Feb 2014 25,508 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 25,482 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 25,004 miles

corrosion affecting the front inner wings

corrosion starting to affect most areas of the front end

corrosion starting to affect the floor at the handbrake pivot

corrosion starting to affect the front floors

rear valance holed and corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2013 25,004 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion affecting the front inner wings

corrosion starting to affect most areas of the front end

corrosion starting to affect the floor at the handbrake pivot

corrosion starting to affect the front floors

n/s mirror slightly insecure

n/s/f out rigger holed and corroded

o/s/f tyre worn on the inside edge

rear valance holed and corroded

starter motor faulty ?

Pass 16 Feb 2012 24,312 miles

slight brake judder found during road test at higher speeds

Fail 15 Feb 2012 24,309 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 23,583 miles

corrosion starting to affect the floor at the handbrake mounting

corrosion starting to affect the n/s & o/s/f floors at the seat mountings

corrosion starting to affect the n/s & o/s/f inner wings at the shocker mountings

Pass 18 Feb 2010 22,916 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 22,916 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 22,008 miles

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

corrosion starting to affect some areas of the floor

o/s/f weel bearing dust cover missing

Pass 21 Feb 2008 20,739 miles

slight fluctuation on the front brakes

Pass 27 Feb 2007 19,215 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 19,215 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Fail 11 Jan 2007 19,166 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

exhaust hanger rubbing on the prop shaft

Pass 5 Jan 2006 17,156 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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R765 JGE is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 R765 JGE, 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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R765 JGE is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 June 1998.

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