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R943 WWC

1997 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,229 mi
Last recorded104,229 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR943 WWC
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 104,229 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

SLIGHT LIFT IN KING PINS

Pass 26 Feb 2015 103,875 miles

slight lift in king pins

Pass 10 Jul 2013 102,678 miles

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

o/s kingpin has some lift.underside has welding repairs of unknown standard

steel brake pipes have some rust.steering box has a slight oil leak.

steering has some play.rear foot brake has some fluctuation .n/s/r hud seal leaking.underside has some heavy surface corrosion.

Fail 1 Jul 2013 102,642 miles

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

Nearside Inner Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

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

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

steel brake pipes have some rust.steering box has a slight oil leak.

steering has some play.rear foot brake has some fluctuation .n/s/r hud seal leaking.underside has some heavy surface corrosion.

Pass 14 Jul 2011 100,422 miles

rear floors have some corrosion,steel brake pipes have some rust.n/s/f wheel rim has some damage.windscreen has some damage

Fail 13 Jul 2011 100,415 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

rear floors have some corrosion,steel brake pipes have some rust.n/s/f wheel rim has some damage.windscreen has some damage

Pass 6 Mar 2009 93,204 miles

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

offside rear brake appears to need adjustment or repair

some lift in offside kingpin

Fail 27 Feb 2009 93,177 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

offside rear brake appears to need adjustment or repair

some lift in offside kingpin

Pass 18 Apr 2008 89,522 miles

oil leak

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both mirrors secured by tape

Fail 16 Apr 2008 89,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both mirrors secured by tape

oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2007 84,400 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 84,383 miles

Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 81,598 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 81,598 miles

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

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

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

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

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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R943 WWC is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R943 WWC, 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 R943 WWC registered?

R943 WWC is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 18 August 1997.

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