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RV52 ULL

2002 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests36 (20 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

81,483 mi
Last recorded81,483 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB75,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 ULL
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D LWB
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

20 pass 16 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 81,483 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 79,972 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive STEERING BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 75,990 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive STEERING BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 75,987 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive STEERING BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 74,342 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 74,342 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 72,521 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 71,075 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 71,067 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 69,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 69,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 67,775 miles

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

Surface corrosion to both cab steps

Pass 7 Dec 2016 65,385 miles

temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 6 Dec 2016 65,378 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven n/s/r grabbing (3.7.B.2)

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2015 64,061 miles

Both head lamps on lower limits of aim

Coolant low

Emissions very smokey until engine warm. Would advise oil change and fuel additive

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Power steering pipes and box damp with oil

Some damage to front reg plate

Temp fuel cap fitted

Temp mirror fitted to n/s

Fail 8 Dec 2015 64,060 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both head lamps on lower limits of aim

Coolant low

Emissions very smokey until engine warm. Would advise oil change and fuel additive

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipes and box damp with oil

Some damage to front reg plate

Temp fuel cap fitted

Temp mirror fitted to n/s

Pass 10 Dec 2014 61,708 miles

Bonnet release cable not connected to pull lever. Opened with grips

Fuel tank and under side of vehicle wet with oil. Possibly leaking from fuel cap when tank full. No leaks detected during test

Some damage to both rear lamp lenses

Some damage to near side door mirror

Steering box damp with oil

Fail 8 Dec 2014 61,699 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect ply rating and tyre size. (4.1.B.1b)

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

Bonnet release cable not connected to pull lever. Opened with grips

Fuel tank and under side of vehicle wet with oil. Possibly leaking from fuel cap when tank full. No leaks detected during test

Some brake imbalance to rear brakes. Off side rear may require attention.

Some damage to both rear lamp lenses

Some damage to near side door mirror

Steering box damp with oil

Pass 6 Dec 2013 58,091 miles

Fuel cap seal worn

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

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

Power steering box and pipes wet with oil

Fail 28 Nov 2013 58,075 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fuel cap seal worn

Both front brake discs badly corroded and worn on inner faces.

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

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

Power steering box and pipes wet with oil

Pass 30 Nov 2012 55,028 miles

Both front brake discs badly corroded and worn on inner faces

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

Near side front metal brake pipe wet with oil. No leaks detected during test

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

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

Power steering box wet with oil

Power steering pump and surounding pipes wet with oil

Some damage to off side rear lamp lens

Top of engine wet with fuel around injectors

Fail 29 Nov 2012 55,025 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front brake discs badly corroded and worn on inner faces

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

Near side front metal brake pipe wet with oil. No leaks detected during test

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

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

Power steering box wet with oil

Power steering pump and surounding pipes wet with oil

Some damage to off side rear lamp lens

Top of engine wet with fuel around injectors

Pass 5 Dec 2011 48,963 miles

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

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

front discs worn

nail in nearside rear inner tyre

nearside rear outer tyre has a cut on the side wallbut not down to cords

slight play in nearside and offside front suspension joints

Fail 5 Dec 2011 48,963 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

front discs worn

nail in nearside rear inner tyre

nearside rear outer tyre has a cut on the side wallbut not down to cords

rear brakes 49% imbalanced

slight play in nearside and offside front suspension joints

Pass 15 Dec 2010 43,472 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 43,472 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 38,862 miles

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

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

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

condensation n/s/f indicator lense

crack in o/s/r lense

hand brake cable fowling on wire

o/s/f tyre slight wear inner edge

rear ligt bar bent o/s/r

Fail 8 Dec 2009 38,862 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

condensation n/s/f indicator lense

crack in o/s/r lense

hand brake cable fowling on wire

o/s/f tyre slight wear inner edge

rear ligt bar bent o/s/r

screen wash cap missing

Pass 2 Dec 2008 33,416 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 33,415 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

O/S/R tyre has uneven wear and close to legal limit

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 28,739 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 9 Oct 2007 28,738 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

n/s/f king pin has slight side play

o/s/f king pin has slight side play

Pass 25 Sep 2006 22,839 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 22,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Sep 2005 16,469 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 16,469 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB?

Based on 76,532 MOT tests across 9,760 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
9,760
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,445
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,370
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,260
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 3,041
Full Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB reliability report

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RV52 ULL is a 2002 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 75,904 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 RV52 ULL, 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 24 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RV52 ULL is a 2002 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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