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R960 OGT

1998 Ldv Convoy

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2015
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

112,344 mi
Last recorded112,344 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR960 OGT
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2015 112,344 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 112,016 miles

FAN BELTS NOISY

FRONT DISCS EXCESSIVLY WORN INNER FACE

LOTS OF UNDER BODY CORRORION

MOST METAL PIPES CORRODED

REAR STEP CORRODED /BROKEN

Fail 4 Apr 2014 111,984 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

FAN BELTS NOISY

FRONT DISCS EXCESSIVLY WORN INNER FACE

LOTS OF UNDER BODY CORRORION

MOST METAL PIPES CORRODED

REAR STEP CORRODED /BROKEN

Fail 1 Oct 2013 111,933 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

MOST METAL PIPES CORRODED

UNDER BODY CORROSION TO REAR AND REAR STEP

Pass 4 Oct 2012 111,581 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

O/S/F NUMBERPLATE STARTING TO DELAMINATE

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 111,555 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

O/S/F NUMBERPLATE STARTING TO DELAMINATE

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 111,537 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 111,473 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear axle pipes corroded

Brake pipe from limit valve to rear flexi hose corroded

Front to rear brake pipe corroded

Handbrake linkage siezed underside of vehicle

O/S inner rear wheel arch corroded to the front and rear of rear wheel.

Rear step corroded and insecure

Rear van floor corroded and holed

Vehicle generally poor condition (corrosion)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 110,856 miles

Exhaust slightly loose on front-centre flange. Not blowing

Handbrake lever partially siezed but working ok

O/S and N/S rear brake pipes have slight corrosion

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear brake application 39% imbalance on service brake

front number plate faded but still readable

Fail 26 May 2011 110,843 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Handbrake lever partially siezed but working ok

O/S and N/S rear brake pipes have slight corrosion

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear brake application 39% imbalance on service brake

front number plate faded but still readable

Pass 27 May 2010 107,508 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 May 2010 107,489 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 May 2009 103,092 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2009 103,039 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 100,060 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 100,052 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

o/s/f tyre outer edge worn

Pass 24 Apr 2007 93,721 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 88,000 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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R960 OGT is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R960 OGT, 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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R960 OGT is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 20 February 1998.

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