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R847 UOP

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

161,799 mi
Last recorded161,799 miles
Recorded on19 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR847 UOP
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2010 161,799 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

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

Fail 17 May 2010 161,798 miles

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Driver's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Nearside Inner Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Offside Front Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Nearside Front Body prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (6.5.9)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

bolt loose on number 9 and 10th seat

drivers seat

repairs already done to floor on offside seats are welded not bolted down

Pass 17 May 2010 17,642 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 157,818 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2010 157,818 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure chassis cross member deformed affecting control of vehicle or safe carriage of load (6.1.3)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 148,348 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 146,987 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Driver's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

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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R847 UOP is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R847 UOP, 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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R847 UOP is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 December 1997.

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