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R966 NJT

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,875 mi
Last recorded96,875 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR966 NJT
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2015 96,875 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust tail pipe rust incomplete

Fail 23 Dec 2014 96,862 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust tail pipe rust incomplete

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 14 Nov 2013 92,105 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 14 Nov 2013 92,105 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 89,818 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 87,005 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 86,981 miles

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 84,614 miles

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

steering box damp

Pass 23 Oct 2009 81,226 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 76,199 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 76,185 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 72,917 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 72,153 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Front tyres showing signs of abnormal wear to inside edges

Offside front roll bar bushes starting to wear

Pass 5 Jul 2006 66,154 miles

Steering box damp

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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R966 NJT is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 R966 NJT, 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 R966 NJT registered?

R966 NJT is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 21 April 1998.

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