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R811 JGK

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2013
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

202,087 mi
Last recorded202,087 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2012
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR811 JGK
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2012 202,087 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both front brake pads low

chip in windscreen outside zone (a)

Fail 6 Feb 2012 202,067 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both front brake pads low

chip in windscreen outside zone (a)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 179,740 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 179,208 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Feb 2011 179,206 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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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R811 JGK is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 R811 JGK, 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 R811 JGK registered?

R811 JGK is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 26 August 1997.

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