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R848 XTR

1998 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

69,504 mi
Last recorded69,504 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR848 XTR
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 69,504 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)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

horn only just making standard

no glass hamer present

some passenger seats have static belts fitted

Fail 1 Mar 2012 69,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

horn only just making standard

no glass hamer present

some passenger seats have static belts fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2011 67,365 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2011 67,365 miles

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 65,279 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 61,902 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 61,900 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 59,001 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 58,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 53,348 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 49,334 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

n/s/f tyre has flat spot in it

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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R848 XTR is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 R848 XTR, 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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What year was R848 XTR registered?

R848 XTR is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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The MOT history for R848 XTR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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