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R76 KRU

1997 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

33,387 mi
Last recorded33,387 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2012
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR76 KRU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2012 33,387 miles

rear brake imbalance

Fail 10 Oct 2012 33,364 miles

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2010 33,322 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

king pin lift

rear brake imbalance

Pass 18 Sep 2009 31,734 miles

rear inner tyres soft

rear seat covers missing

rear tail pipe corroded

uneveness on front brakes

Pass 17 Sep 2008 28,899 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 28,891 miles

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 25,675 miles

all seat backs badly deteriorated

Pass 20 Sep 2006 24,193 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 24,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged affecting the rear view (6.6.1b)

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

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.8.A.6)

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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R76 KRU is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 R76 KRU, 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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What year was R76 KRU registered?

R76 KRU is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 24 October 1997.

Is R76 KRU safe to buy?

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