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R881 YOM

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

71,789 mi
Last recorded71,789 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2016
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR881 YOM
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2016 71,789 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Oct 2015 69,352 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion slight corrosion on rear (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 67,179 miles

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

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

chassis corroded nsr & osr

front shock absorber bushes slightly worn

play in nsf kingpin

rear panal corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2014 67,179 miles

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

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

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

chassis corroded nsr & osr

front shock absorber bushes slightly worn

play in nsf kingpin

rear panal corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2013 65,097 miles

floor ,rear valance ,& suspension parts corroded

metal brake pipes corroded

n/s/f spring hanger rubbing

o/s/f tyre 3mm low edge, rear inner tyres 3mm

slight play in kingpins

Fail 14 Oct 2013 65,097 miles

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

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

floor ,rear valance ,& suspension parts corroded

metal brake pipes corroded

n/s/f spring hanger rubbing

o/s/f tyre 3mm low edge, rear inner tyres 3mm

slight play in kingpins

Pass 9 Oct 2012 61,928 miles

Service brake efficiency low due to new front pads and rear shoes just been fitted,bedding in period required.

Fail 19 Sep 2012 61,922 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

O/S Headlamp beam image starting to go fuzzy.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 58,889 miles

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

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

Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 58,889 miles

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

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

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

Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 56,939 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 54,130 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Oil leak

minor damage to windscreen on offside lower corner

nearside rear fog light not working

Fail 23 Sep 2009 54,130 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Oil leak

minor damage to windscreen on offside lower corner

nearside rear fog light not working

Pass 30 Sep 2008 50,615 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 50,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 48,862 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

two stone chips in bottom corner offside

Pass 3 Jan 2007 44,649 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 44,648 miles

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

sliding door handle broken

Pass 20 Dec 2005 40,619 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 40,612 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Front Lower Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.4)

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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R881 YOM is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 R881 YOM, 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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R881 YOM is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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