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R784 VYC

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

86,926 mi
Last recorded86,926 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR784 VYC
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2016 86,926 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor x2 (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure arm loose (8.2.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on brake test (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of cab/out rigger (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure arm loose (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lens damaged +light broad rusty and damaged (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play flange bolts loose (2.6.2)

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

Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

both rear chassis legs at shocker mounts corr/weak

brake pipes covered in under seal

exhaust tail pipe rusty and holed

n/s mirror cracked

power steering box damp

Pass 13 Jul 2015 82,374 miles

n/s mirror slight damage

o/sstep corr/holed

slight damage rear chassis

tipper body rusty

Fail 9 Jul 2015 82,374 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

n/s mirror slight damage

o/sstep corr/holed

slight damage rear chassis

tipper body rusty

Pass 12 Jul 2014 80,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

lift n/s king pin

o/s step corr/holed

rear chassis surface rust

Fail 11 Jul 2014 80,031 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

lift n/s king pin

o/s step corr/holed

rear chassis surface rust

Pass 18 Sep 2012 73,182 miles

slight play n/s king pin

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front discs pitted

rear chassis surface rust

Fail 12 Sep 2012 73,182 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front discs pitted

rear chassis surface rust

slight play n/s king pin

Pass 15 Sep 2011 70,924 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

rear chassis surface rust

Pass 12 Aug 2010 67,893 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 64,394 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 63,305 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 59,804 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 54,606 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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R784 VYC is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 R784 VYC, 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 R784 VYC registered?

R784 VYC is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 17 January 1998.

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