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R998 EGP

1998 Ldv Convoy

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,585 mi
Last recorded99,585 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR998 EGP
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2013 99,585 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 99,585 miles

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

Offside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

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

no interior lights

Pass 28 Aug 2012 95,238 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 95,238 miles

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 90,596 miles

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 19 Jul 2011 90,596 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 86,009 miles

Oil leak

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

cuts to nearside outer rear tyre

nos ! & 2 cylinder bleed off pipes damp

rear emergency door uotside handle stiff to operate

slight corrosion to nearside cargo door stap

Fail 4 Aug 2010 86,009 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

cuts to nearside outer rear tyre

nos ! & 2 cylinder bleed off pipes damp

rear emergency door uotside handle stiff to operate

slight corrosion to nearside cargo door stap

Pass 4 Aug 2009 83,041 miles

Advise,engine oil leak ,front brake discs corroded.

Fail 3 Aug 2009 83,025 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is cracked (5.1.B.7)

Advise,engine oil leak ,front brake discs corroded.

Pass 16 Jul 2008 79,937 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 79,937 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

o/s/f outer tyre getting low on tread depth

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear axle leak

Pass 2 Aug 2007 73,667 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 66,770 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 62,330 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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R998 EGP is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R998 EGP, 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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R998 EGP is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 3 June 1998.

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