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R913 AAY

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

184,447 mi
Last recorded184,447 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2013
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR913 AAY
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2013 184,447 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

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

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

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

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/f tyre perished on side wall

Pass 13 Apr 2012 183,266 miles

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

nearside front inner wing corroded

offside front inner wing panel corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2012 183,266 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

nearside front inner wing corroded

offside front inner wing panel corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2011 181,243 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 180,081 miles

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

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

front flooring under bonnet heavily corroded.

front fuel tank strap corroding through.

offside and nearside rear chassis corroded behind rear wheels.

offside front flooring heavily corroded.

offside parking brake low in effort.

offside rear inner tyre low in tread.

offside windscreen heavily marked by a defective blade.

some lift in offside king pin.

Fail 16 Apr 2010 180,081 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

front flooring under bonnet heavily corroded.

front fuel tank strap corroding through.

offside and nearside rear chassis corroded behind rear wheels.

offside front flooring heavily corroded.

offside parking brake low in effort.

offside rear inner tyre low in tread.

offside windscreen heavily marked by a defective blade.

some lift in offside king pin.

Pass 29 Apr 2009 179,608 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre heavily worn on outside tread.

offside and nearside front brake pipes heavily corroded.

windscreen scoured on offside and nearside by defective wiper blades.

Fail 29 Apr 2009 179,608 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

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

nearside front tyre heavily worn on outside tread.

offside and nearside front brake pipes heavily corroded.

windscreen scoured on offside and nearside by defective wiper blades.

Pass 7 Apr 2008 178,790 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

offside and nearside front brake pipes to hoses corroded,

offside rear inner tyre low in tread.

offside windscreen scoured.

Fail 4 Apr 2008 178,790 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

offside and nearside front brake pipes to hoses corroded,

offside rear inner tyre low in tread.

offside windscreen scoured.

Pass 15 Mar 2007 177,242 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 177,225 miles

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

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

Offside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2006 175,401 miles

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

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

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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R913 AAY is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 R913 AAY, 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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What year was R913 AAY registered?

R913 AAY is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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