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R961 OGT

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

175,732 mi
Last recorded175,732 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2008
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR961 OGT
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2008 175,732 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2008 175,710 miles

Centre Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1c)

Front Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (6.6.1a)

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2007 147,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses (6.3.2a)

drivers seat mounting pins worn

windscreen cracked,centre at top,(not obsecuring view).

Fail 9 Mar 2007 127,318 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (6.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.1.B.4)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.A.1)

Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Nearside Front Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (6.3.1b) DANGEROUS

front number plate damaged

windscreen cracked

Pass 16 Mar 2006 11,355 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 11,354 miles

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged affecting the rear view (6.6.1b)

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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R961 OGT is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 R961 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R961 OGT registered?

R961 OGT is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 26 February 1998.

Is R961 OGT safe to buy?

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