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R775 JGE

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

96,459 mi
Last recorded96,459 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR775 JGE
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2010 96,459 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 96,459 miles

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (6.2.1c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 75,573 miles

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

Oil leak

both front wiper spindulls worn.

Fail 15 Apr 2009 74,439 miles

Driver's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Front Lower Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.1b)

Front Upper Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) (2.4.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing feels rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2b)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

both front wiper spindulls worn.

Pass 25 Apr 2008 66,154 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 61,181 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 61,181 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

drivers door "difficult" to open.

Pass 4 May 2006 54,714 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 54,714 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f door handle stiff operation.

slight play both kingpins.

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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R775 JGE is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 R775 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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What year was R775 JGE registered?

R775 JGE is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 3 June 1998.

Is R775 JGE safe to buy?

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