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R821 AOR

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

183,244 mi
Last recorded183,244 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2007
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR821 AOR
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2007 183,244 miles

battery insecure

front bumper in secure

oil leak

wiper lin kage

Fail 9 Nov 2007 183,280 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Battery insecure

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

WIPER LINKAGE WORN

Propshaft component defective

Pass 8 Nov 2006 169,760 miles

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

Battery insecure

N/S/F Brake Binding Slightly(Has Passed Brake Test)

Starter Motor Top Bolt Missing!

Fail 8 Nov 2006 169,760 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Battery insecure

N/S/F Brake Binding Slighly(Has Passed Brake Test)

Starter Motor Top Bolt Missing!

Propshaft,Rear Nuts and Bolts Loose.

Pass 11 Nov 2005 164,722 miles

both front anti roll bar link rubbers getting perished

both front shocker mounting bushes getting perished

both front spring rear eye bushes

brake pedal rubber getting worn

fuel tank straps getting corroded

nearside windscreen marked

oil leak

poor image offside headlamp

some corrosion both front floors near seat mounting points

some play nearside front wheel bearing

some play nearside kingpin

some play steering box

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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R821 AOR is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R821 AOR, 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 R821 AOR registered?

R821 AOR is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 10 December 1997.

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