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S213 NGB

1998 Ldv Convoy

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests23 (11 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate47.8%

Mileage

112,818 mi
Last recorded112,818 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS213 NGB
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 12 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2017 112,818 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested Cambelt history unknown (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shocker top mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (3.1.9)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Step (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shocker top mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shocker top mounting (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Diff pan damp

Nearside Front Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis end (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear floor/inner wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear inner wing corroded

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

Offside Front Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis end (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Wheel arch corroded

Offside Front floor/inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded

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

Radiator leaking

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Doors corroded

Roof seam corroded holes & loose

SLD wont open

Windscreen seal deteriated & split

Wiper spindles & linkage worn

Pass 21 Sep 2016 110,395 miles

Both auxiliary belts deteriated

Both front inner wings corroded

Drivers step corroded

Floor corroded around seat mountings

Nearside Front Bumper corned damaged

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal Steering box (2.3.3b)

Roof corroded around seams

Windscreen seals deteriated

Fail 12 Sep 2016 110,189 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam King Pin (2.5.A.1a)

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

Both auxiliary belts deteriated

Both front inner wings corroded

Drivers step corroded

Floor corroded around seat mountings

Nearside Front Bumper corned damaged

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal Steering box (2.3.3b)

Roof corroded around seams

Windscreen seals deteriated

Pass 20 Aug 2015 101,234 miles

both wiper spindles worn

Windscreen seal split

Both sides roof seams excessively corroded

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

Exhaust tailpipe missing

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front inner wing badly corroded

Offside front step badly corroded

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Fail 31 Jul 2015 101,227 miles

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both sides roof seams excessivly corroded

Both wiper spindals worn

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tail pipe missing

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/F inner wing badly corroded

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front step badly corroded

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Radiator leaking slightly

Windscreen seal split

Pass 2 Aug 2014 96,197 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

body corroded at bottom

both rear tyres 3mm

n/s/f tyre outer wall ,damaged

o/s/f inner wing corroded

o/s/f step panel corroded

o/s/r bumper trim loose

rear wheel arches corroded

roof seam corroded and holed

windscreen seal split various places

Fail 31 Jul 2014 96,197 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

body corroded at bottom

both rear tyres 3mm

n/s/f tyre outer wall ,damaged

o/s/f inner wing corroded

o/s/f step panel corroded

o/s/r bumper trim loose

rear wheel arches corroded

roof seam corroded and holed

windscreen seal split various places

Pass 2 Aug 2013 91,223 miles

o/s/f step /sill corroded

o/s/f tyre cracked & perished

roof corroded & insecure

Fail 29 Jul 2013 91,223 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

n/s hand brake cable loose in back plate

o/s/f step /sill corroded

o/s/f tyre cracked & perished

roof corroded & insecure

Pass 24 Jul 2012 86,318 miles

Engine oil level too high!

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

PAS pump noisy!

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

Rear passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and close (6.2.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 23 Jul 2012 86,312 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine oil level too high!

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

PAS pump noisy!

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

Rear passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and close (6.2.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 80,550 miles

Battery insecure

all 4 front brake pipes to calipers coroded

o/s/f wheel bearing noisy

Fail 27 Jul 2011 80,548 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

all 4 front brake pipes to calipers coroded

o/s/f wheel bearing noisy

Pass 3 Feb 2010 73,560 miles

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 29 Jan 2010 73,538 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

Cambelt due!

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 68,111 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 68,111 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 62,181 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 62,181 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 54,688 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 54,688 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 44,160 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 44,160 miles

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

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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S213 NGB is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.8%.

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 S213 NGB, 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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S213 NGB is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 December 1998.

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