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R866 CHB

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,075 mi
Last recorded20,075 miles
Recorded on18 May 2011
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR866 CHB
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2011 20,075 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front inner steps corroeded

both front outer step corroeded

both outer wheel arches corroeded

both rear inner and outer cills corroeded

n/s and o/s floor pans corroeded

n/s and o/s front chassies corroeded

n/s/f inner wing corroeded

o/s/f inner wing corroeded

Fail 11 May 2011 20,049 miles

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)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front brake discs scored and corroeded

both front inner steps corroeded

both front outer step corroeded

both outer wheel arches corroeded

both rear inner and outer cills corroeded

n/s and o/s floor pans corroeded

n/s and o/s front chassies corroeded

n/s/f inner wing corroeded

o/s/f inner wing corroeded

Pass 16 Apr 2010 18,845 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2b)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 18,819 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2b)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 17,169 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

rear floor corroded

rear floor corroded both sides

Fail 11 Mar 2009 17,146 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (6.2.1c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

both front inner wings corroded

rear chassie corroded both sides

rear chassie to floor corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2007 15,182 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2007 15,159 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.6.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

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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R866 CHB 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 50%.

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 R866 CHB, 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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R866 CHB is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 12 August 1997.

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