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R998 XOP

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

73,839 mi
Last recorded73,839 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR998 XOP
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2014 73,839 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 72,098 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 71,953 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 71,881 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 70,349 miles

Oil leak

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

emits dense blue smoke during acceleration.

Pass 28 May 2011 69,124 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 67,916 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 67,916 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

chassis under sealed.

Pass 2 Jun 2009 66,667 miles

Corrosion to brake pipes and covered in grease.

O/s/r tyre near limit.

Fail 30 May 2009 66,663 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 65,255 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 65,249 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight blue smoke from exhaust when engine cold

Pass 9 Jun 2007 63,500 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 63,500 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2006 61,929 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 61,929 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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 XOP is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R998 XOP, 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 R998 XOP registered?

R998 XOP is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R998 XOP safe to buy?

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