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R880 YWB

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

107,159 mi
Last recorded107,159 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2014
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR880 YWB
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2014 107,159 miles

o/s/r inner mud wing badly corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2014 107,158 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

o/s/r inner mud wing badly corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2013 107,000 miles

various pannals coroding

slight plat in n/s/r wheel bearing

slight play in both front wheel bearings

various suspention componants coroding

wheel archs coroded

Fail 3 Jun 2013 107,000 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

slight plat in n/s/r wheel bearing

slight play in both front wheel bearings

various pannals coroding

various suspention componants coroding

wheel archs coroded

Pass 10 Jul 2012 106,930 miles

engine oil leaks

front brake discs worn/corroding

slight lift in kingpins

slight play in front wheel bearings

steering/suspension components corroding

underbody corrosion

Fail 10 Jul 2012 106,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

engine oil leaks

front brake discs worn/corroding

slight lift in kingpins

slight play in front wheel bearings

steering/suspension components corroding

underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Aug 2011 106,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

corrosion on chassis rails.

corrosion on exhaust system.

lift in both king pins.

Pass 3 Aug 2010 106,004 miles

engine,gear box, and rear diff oil leaks

slight fraying to n/s seat belt

spare tyre flat

Fail 2 Aug 2010 105,999 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine,gear box, and rear diff oil leaks

slight fraying to n/s seat belt

spare tyre flat

Pass 30 Jun 2009 103,696 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2009 103,693 miles

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

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

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

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

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 102,680 miles

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

lift in front king pins

nearside front tyre in poor condition

steering damper leaking

Fail 22 Jul 2008 102,676 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

lift in front king pins

nearside front tyre in poor condition

steering damper leaking

Pass 13 Jun 2007 98,233 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 90,370 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 90,370 miles

Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.A.1)

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

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

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

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

all belts slow to retract

oil leak

rear brake application on limit

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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R880 YWB is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 R880 YWB, 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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R880 YWB is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 April 1998.

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