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R908 KWT

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

111,732 mi
Last recorded111,732 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2010
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR908 KWT
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2010 111,732 miles

both wing mirrors repaired by tape

both front brake discs slightly corroded

both front top shocker bushes slightly worn

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

offside front floor holed and corroded but not in percribed area

offside front inner flitch slightly corroded

rear differential leaking

rear toe bar support piece slightly corroded

spare tyre defective

track rod end adjusting bar bent

Fail 30 Oct 2010 111,732 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Spare tyre defective

both front discs slighty corroded

both wing mirrors repaired by tape

front number plate cracked

offside front floor holed and corroded but not in perscribed area

offside front inner flitch slighty corroded

rear differential leaking

rear tow bar support piece slighty corroded

track rod end adjusting bar bent

Pass 3 Nov 2009 97,888 miles

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

Oil leak

both wing mirrors repaired by tape

cooling fan inoperative

drivers seat belt claspe repaired by tape

front number plate cracked

nearside front king pin has slight play

offside rear body slighty damaged

offside rear light lense requires attention soon

rear door step piece corroded

spare tyre on limit

Fail 3 Nov 2009 97,888 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Oil leak

both wing mirrors repaired by tape

cooling fan inoperative

drivers seat belt claspe repaired by tape

front number plate cracked

nearside front king pin has slight play

offside rear body slighty damaged

offside rear light lense requires attention soon

rear door step piece corroded

spare tyre on limit

Pass 8 Nov 2008 94,862 miles

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

Oil leak

all nearside seats front to rear have been removed

nearside door mirror slightly damaged

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Nov 2007 80,369 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

rear differential leaking

slight play in steering box

Fail 10 Nov 2007 80,369 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

rear differential leaking

slight play in steering box

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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R908 KWT is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R908 KWT, 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 R908 KWT registered?

R908 KWT is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 17 April 1998.

Is R908 KWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R908 KWT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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