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R803 UOK

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

50,562 mi
Last recorded50,562 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR803 UOK
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2013 50,562 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Entrance/exit step anti-slip provision insecure (6.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Entrance/exit step deteriorated to the extent that it is likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/rear tyre worn on edge

o/s/front door stiff to operate

slight damage to n/s wind screen

Pass 13 Sep 2012 48,652 miles

Drivers seatbelt difficult to plug into the anchor

Nearside of windscreen chipped and cracked

Nearside side door step holed

Nearside wheelarches both corroded

Offside front door difficult to open from outside. Nearside front difficult to open fron inside.

Offside rear tyre wear on edge

Slight play found in all leafspring bushes

Two nearside rear tyres wear on edges

Fail 11 Sep 2012 61,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Drivers seatbelt difficult to plug into the anchor

Nearside of windscreen chipped and cracked

Nearside side door step holed

Nearside wheelarches both corroded

Offside door mirror loose and has a temprorary repair

Offside front door difficult to open from outside. Nearside front difficult to open fron inside.

Offside rear tyre wear on edge

Rear view mirror missing

Slight play found in all leafspring bushes

Two nearside rear tyres wear on edges

Pass 22 Sep 2011 61,636 miles

Damage to nearside front wheelarch

Headlamps both full of moisture, but not affecting pattern

Nail in nearside rear outer tyre

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Oil lamp flickers

Pass 9 Sep 2010 41,857 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 41,816 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

belt squealing

front discs corroded

nearside front seatbelt difficult to plug into anchor

nearside of windscreen cracked

offside headlamp damp inside

oli lamp on- level ok

Pass 24 Jul 2009 36,873 miles

Battery insecure

Rear bumper insecure

the two o/s & n/s rear seats removed at time of test

Fail 23 Jul 2009 36,828 miles

Offside Exhaust has a part missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Battery insecure

Rear bumper insecure

the two o/s & n/s rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 26 Jun 2008 33,115 miles

Crack at nearside of windscreen.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside front wheel slightly damaged on inner rim.

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2007 30,473 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 30,473 miles

Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 28,656 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 26,985 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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R803 UOK is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 R803 UOK, 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 R803 UOK registered?

R803 UOK is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 3 November 1997.

Is R803 UOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R803 UOK shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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