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R783 AOE

1998 Ldv Convoy

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

184,346 mi
Last recorded184,346 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR783 AOE
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2011 184,346 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 184,341 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Oil leak

underside has slight corrosion

Pass 24 Feb 2010 173,590 miles

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

front number plate statrting to delaminate

handbrake cable is chafing on both rear springs

Fail 24 Feb 2010 173,590 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

front number plate statrting to delaminate

handbrake cable is chafing on both rear springs

Pass 11 May 2009 166,132 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 166,042 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 7 May 2008 153,977 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 140,883 miles

both front kingpins have some movement

front brake balance just under limit @22%

n/s/r tyre(outer)is close to wear bands

Pass 5 May 2006 126,723 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 111,305 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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R783 AOE is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R783 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R783 AOE registered?

R783 AOE is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R783 AOE safe to buy?

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