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R929 BBD

1998 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

85,940 mi
Last recorded85,940 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR929 BBD
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 85,940 miles

offside front tyre slight wear inner edge

offside rear inner tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2015 85,922 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front wheel bearings slight play

offside front king pin slight play

offside front tyre slight wear inner edge

offside rear inner tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2014 84,800 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front wheel bearings slight play

front brake pads getting low

offside rear inner tyre close to wear bars

offside rear outer tyre close to wear bars

offside rear wheel bearing slight play

slight interference both rear lights

Fail 26 Jun 2014 84,800 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front wheel bearings slight play

front brake pads getting low

offside rear inner tyre close to wear bars

offside rear outer tyre close to wear bars

offside rear wheel bearing slight play

slight interference both rear lights

Pass 22 Jul 2013 68,153 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 67,763 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 67,080 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 66,071 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 64,962 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Jan 2010 64,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is cracked (5.1.B.7)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 61,566 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 51,792 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 51,792 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.8.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 54,624 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 51,004 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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R929 BBD is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 R929 BBD, 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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R929 BBD is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 January 1998.

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