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R837 FFR

1997 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,442 mi
Last recorded126,442 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2007
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR837 FFR
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2007 126,442 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre wearing outside edge

rear step poor condition

screen scratched

slight play n/s track rod end

slight travel service brake pedal

Pass 26 Apr 2006 119,838 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 119,769 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

front no.plate poor condition

other brake pipes poor condition starting to corrode

Pass 2 Dec 2005 118,719 miles

brake pipe to front nearside flexi poor condition

brake pipes to front offside flexi X2 poor condition needs attention

front no.plate poor condition

nearside rear and offside rear light clusters slight damage (repaired with tape)

slight play nearside front and offside front wheel bearings

slight travel service brake pedal

Fail 23 Nov 2005 118,539 miles

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

Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and fouling (2.4.B.1c)

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

nearside rear light cluster damaged

slight traval service brake pedal

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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R837 FFR is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Blue 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 R837 FFR, 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 R837 FFR registered?

R837 FFR is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 13 August 1997.

Is R837 FFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R837 FFR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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