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R825 FHU

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,816 mi
Last recorded47,816 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR825 FHU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 47,816 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 47,659 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn EXCESSIVE PLAY AND LOSE OF GREASE JOINT AT END OFF ARM MARKED IN YELLOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn EXCESSIVE PLAY AND LOSE OF GREASE JOINT AT END OF ARM MARKED IN YELLOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

AIR FITTER INSECURE

Central Fuel pipe chafing FITTED THROUGH WRONG HOLE SLIGHTLY RUBBING (6.1.3 (c) (i))

FUEL PUMP DAMP

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front DOOR SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside Front TYRE CLOSE TO ;LIMIT

Offside Front DOOR SLIGHT PLAY

Offside Front TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT

REAR DIFF DAMP

WASHER BOTTLE INSCURE

Pass 10 Oct 2017 42,867 miles

Nearside Front tyre,slight cracking on tread

Nearside Rear Inner tyre,slight cracking on tread

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

Offside Front tyre,slight cracking on tread

Offside Rear Inner tyre,slight cracking on tread

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

Fail 9 Oct 2017 42,862 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure mounting corroded on floor (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre,slight cracking on tread

Nearside Rear Inner tyre,slight cracking on tread

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

Offside Front tyre,slight cracking on tread

Offside Rear Inner tyre,slight cracking on tread

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 40,587 miles

n/s/r light lens damaged

o/s/f tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 1 Aug 2014 40,430 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 40,429 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 39,615 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 38,873 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 38,277 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2009 38,268 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) (2.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Battery insecure

wiper spindulls worn. front bonnet not locking.

Pass 12 May 2006 37,244 miles

battery loose n/s/r outer tyer worn on outer wall

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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R825 FHU is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R825 FHU, 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 R825 FHU registered?

R825 FHU is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 6 November 1997.

Is R825 FHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R825 FHU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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