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R913 SBV

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

81,621 mi
Last recorded81,621 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR913 SBV
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2012 81,621 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

battery insecure

condensation in offside head light

drivers seat mounting badly corroded in one corner

front brake discs slightly corroded

front exhaust bracket broken

nearside front seat mounting slightly coroded in one corner

offside front bump stop missing

Pass 4 Oct 2011 76,486 miles

battery tray and panel underneath corroded

front brake discs slightly corroded

offside front bump stop missing

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 25 Oct 2010 73,372 miles

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

steering wheel out of line

Fail 21 Oct 2010 73,372 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

steering wheel out of line

Pass 20 Oct 2009 71,405 miles

covers missing from drivers seat belt and centre front passenger

Fail 20 Oct 2009 71,405 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged affecting the rear view (6.6.1b)

covers missing from drivers seat belt and centre front passenger

Pass 22 Oct 2008 68,776 miles

Oil leak

nearside front bump stop split

steering wheel out of line

Fail 22 Oct 2008 68,776 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Rear outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

Offside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

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

Oil leak

nearside front bump stop split

steering wheel out of line

Pass 14 Aug 2007 64,658 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 64,648 miles

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

Nearside Driver's view to front impaired by crack (6.9.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.C.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2006 60,399 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 60,399 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

Pass 9 Aug 2005 53,714 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

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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R913 SBV is a 1998 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 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 R913 SBV, 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 R913 SBV registered?

R913 SBV is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 24 March 1998.

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