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R962 JSF

1998 Ldv Convoy

Red Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

173,401 mi
Last recorded173,401 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR962 JSF
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2012 173,401 miles

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 170,712 miles

near side rear chassis signs of corrosion ///

Pass 2 Aug 2010 164,593 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 164,591 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

advise nearside front and offside front kingpin lift close to limit

advise oil leak on engine

Pass 21 Jul 2009 154,187 miles

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

Drivers seat belt retracting mechanism protective cover missing.

N/s rear outer tyre 3mm tread depth.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

O/s rear inner tyre 3mm tread depth.

O/s rear outer tyre 3mm tread depth.

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

Oily around steering box area.

N/s front tyre has extensive cracking to inner & outer sidewalls.

Fail 30 Jul 2008 148,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

power steering box slight leak

slight lift o/s king pin

Pass 30 Jul 2008 148,335 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

power steering box slight leak

slight lift o/s king pin

Fail 28 Jul 2007 140,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 140,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2006 129,228 miles

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

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Fail 26 Jul 2006 129,225 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

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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R962 JSF is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Red with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 R962 JSF, 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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What year was R962 JSF registered?

R962 JSF is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 May 1998.

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