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S279 TRD

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,644 mi
Last recorded130,644 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2013
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS279 TRD
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2013 130,644 miles

Oil leak

brake pipes coroded

damage to front

discs coroded

exsesive corosion outside pescribed areas

heavy corosion to underside

mirrors taped on

nearside seat belt stalk cover missing

rear light brackets rottern and bent

Fail 9 Jan 2013 130,644 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

brake pipes coroded

damage to front

discs coroded

heavy corosion to underside

mirrors taped on

nearside seat belt stalk cover missing

rear light brackets rottern and bent

Pass 1 Dec 2011 128,553 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 127,687 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 126,989 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 124,055 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 119,072 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 115,771 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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S279 TRD is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S279 TRD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S279 TRD registered?

S279 TRD is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S279 TRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S279 TRD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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