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R955 KWT

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

82,203 mi
Last recorded82,203 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR955 KWT
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 82,203 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 79,672 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 78,391 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 76,565 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 23 Aug 2016 76,253 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 93% (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside/offside (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 74,069 miles

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

slight play in front kingpins both sides slight bind front brakes both sides

Fail 27 Aug 2015 74,061 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

slight play in front kingpins both sides slight bind front brakes both sides

Pass 3 Jul 2014 72,919 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 1 Jul 2014 72,911 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

offside rear outer tyre low presure

Pass 4 Jun 2013 70,578 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

battery tray area corroded.

nearside rear outer tyre has cut on outre wall.

slight lift in nearside front king pin.

stone chip nearside of windscreen.

Fail 29 May 2013 70,567 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

battery tray area corroded.

nearside rear outer tyre has cut on outre wall.

slight lift in nearside front king pin.

stone chip nearside of windscreen.

Pass 16 May 2012 69,503 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

screen damaged os

side door emergency exit sign missing

Pass 10 Aug 2011 66,912 miles

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

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 10 Aug 2011 66,905 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 63,522 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside inner rear tyre cut on tread

nearside rear outer tyre cut on outer wall

oiffside rear inner tyre has nail in tread

rear foot brake close to out of balance 47%

Pass 4 Aug 2009 62,891 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

alternator lamp stay on - dim

nail in o/s/r inner & n/s/r outer tyre tread

stone chip damage to n/s swept area

Fail 4 Aug 2009 62,891 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.12.1d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

alternator lamp stay on - dim

nail in o/s/r inner & n/s/r outer tyre tread

stone chip damage to n/s swept area

Pass 13 Aug 2008 61,165 miles

Battery insecure

Nail in offside rear tyre

drivers seat belt mechanism plastic cover missing

slight deterioration on front number plate

Fail 11 Aug 2008 61,161 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Offside Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Battery insecure

Nail in offside rear tyre

drivers seat belt mechanism plastic cover missing

slight deterioration on front number plate

Pass 10 Aug 2007 58,252 miles

outstanding from test no. 580389917284

Fail 7 Aug 2007 58,247 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

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

Offside Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

cut on n/s/r inner wall of tyre (no cords/ply exposed)

drivers seat belt mechanism plastic cover missing (not affecting belt operation)

spare wheel missing from carrier

stone chip damage on n/s windscreen sweept area

underside of vehicle slightly muddy

Pass 25 Jul 2006 53,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

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

exhaust tail pipe corroded

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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R955 KWT is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 R955 KWT, 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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R955 KWT is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 29 May 1998.

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