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R838 CCR

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

240,049 mi
Last recorded240,049 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR838 CCR
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2011 240,049 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

heavy underside corrosion

interior mirror missing

Pass 26 Jan 2011 239,149 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

corrosion of offside step/ inner sill panel

general underbody corrosion and welding repairs to vehicle

offside rear outer tyre side sidewall perrished

slight play in king pins

spare wheel missing

Fail 25 Jan 2011 239,149 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

corrosion of offside step/ inner sill panel

general underbody corrosion and welding repairs to vehicle

offside rear outer tyre side sidewall perrished

slight play in king pins

spare wheel missing

Pass 20 Jan 2010 236,273 miles

borderline lift in n/s king pin

corrosion to rear under side of vehicle

front discs corroded

Pass 31 Dec 2008 230,991 miles

lift n/s king pin border line

slight front brake imbalance

Fail 30 Dec 2008 230,991 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure chassis cross member corroded (6.1.2)

lift n/s king pin border line

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 28 Jan 2008 224,395 miles

slight lift in both front king pins

Fail 28 Jan 2008 224,395 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (6.1.8b)

slight lift in both front king pins

Pass 22 Jan 2007 213,750 miles

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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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R838 CCR is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1998 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 93,117 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 R838 CCR, 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 28 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R838 CCR is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 May 1998.

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