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S284 KPX

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,645 mi
Last recorded65,645 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS284 KPX
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 65,645 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 65,624 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

park brake lever stiff in operation

Pass 20 Jul 2015 62,874 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2015 62,871 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Entrance/exit door damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 60,683 miles

n/s/rear tyre in poor condition / outer wall cut /

Fail 22 Jul 2014 60,658 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/rear tyre in poor condition / outer wall cut /

Pass 26 Jul 2013 58,327 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 58,308 miles

Exhaust tailpipe positioned so that fumes are likely to enter the passenger compartment (7.1.5)

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 6 Aug 2012 56,567 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 56,567 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

both front brake dics in poor condition

Pass 28 Jul 2011 54,473 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 51,578 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 48,638 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 45,275 miles

3RD ROW REAR SEAT BELT OUTER BUCKLE DAMAGED BUT SERVICEABLE

FRONT EXHAUST MOUNTING SPLIT /SERVICEABLE

SLIGHT OIL LEAK STEERING BOX

SLIGHT PLAY N/S KING PIN

Fail 12 Aug 2008 45,270 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.8.D.2b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (6.1.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

3RD ROW REAR SEAT BELT OUTER BUCKLE DAMAGED BUT SERVICEABLE

FRONT EXHAUST MOUNTING SPLIT /SERVICEABLE

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

SLIGHT OIL LEAK STEERING BOX

SLIGHT PLAY N/S KING PIN

Pass 10 Aug 2007 39,766 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 39,762 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

FRONT PADS GETTING LOW

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN BOTH FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR D BUSHES

Pass 24 Jul 2006 34,461 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 34,458 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Pass 15 Aug 2005 31,231 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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S284 KPX is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 S284 KPX, 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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S284 KPX is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 September 1998.

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