MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,792 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings drivers door( a )post to bulk head (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing to bulk head (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body to anti roll bar mount (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
under side of vehicle is heavely under sealed
chassis has bean undersealed
under body undersealed
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
advise brake pipes undersealed
advise ns and os front inner wheel arches corroded
advise brake pipes undersealed
advise ns and os front inner wheel arches corroded
Corrosion to floorpans - repaired inside
Front inner wings corroded
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Corrosion to floorpans - repaired inside
Front inner wings corroded
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
surface corrosion to nearside and offside front brake pipes
surface corrosion to offside rear brake pipe
surface perishing to both rear outer tyres in tread area
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
surface corrosion to nearside and offside front brake pipes
surface corrosion to offside rear brake pipe
surface perishing to both rear outer tyres in tread area
surface perishing to nearside front tyre sidewall
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear tyres perished
Slight binding to front brakes
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
cab floor repaired from inside not entirely visible
offside rear outer tyre under-inflated, heavy surface perishing and tread close to limit
slight binding to both front brakes
slight front brake imbalance
As previous ttest
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Condensation in both headlamps, not affecting beam image
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside rear outer tyre perished
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB?
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R971 CUB is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
Across all 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 101,429 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 400 Convoy D LWB fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,642 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R971 CUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R971 CUB is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB, first registered on 23 September 1997.
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