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R918 EHU

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,219 mi
Last recorded112,219 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR918 EHU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2014 112,219 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Aug 2014 112,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 89,785 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 89,785 miles

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

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 74,717 miles

several seats removed to change the class from 5 to 4

both front, cerntre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded

front number plate slighty discoloured

offside rear cross member holed and corroded but not in perscribed area

oil leak around engine

rear differential damp

Fail 8 Aug 2012 74,717 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

both front, cerntre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded

front number plate slighty discoloured

offside rear cross member holed and corroded but not in perscribed area

oil leak around engine

rear differential damp

several seats removed to change the class from 5 to 4

Pass 23 Mar 2011 73,608 miles

Slight imbalence in rear brake when pedal applied.Nearside rising faster

Fail 16 Mar 2011 73,584 miles

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

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

Slight imbalence in rear brake when pedal applied.Nearside rising faster

Pass 18 Mar 2010 72,856 miles

Oil leak

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

side door partialy blocked, cut in n/s/f tyre tread area, screen marked o/s, corrosion under o/s/front arch.

Pass 11 Mar 2009 70,514 miles

emergency door partially blocked by passenger seat front brakes binding

Pass 27 Feb 2008 68,143 miles

Advise beam pattern not clear - n/s headlamp.

Pass 14 Mar 2007 65,485 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 62,405 miles

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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R918 EHU 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 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R918 EHU, 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 R918 EHU registered?

R918 EHU is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 7 January 1998.

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