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S287 KPX

1998 Ldv Convoy

Red Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

99,361 mi
Last recorded99,361 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2011
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS287 KPX
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2011 99,361 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 99,359 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

front brake pipe unions corroded

front discs pitted

under vehicle undersealed

Pass 7 Aug 2009 97,964 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 97,963 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

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

holes in inner wheel arch areas are within 30cm of seat anocker points , because seat belt is attatched to seat frame where frame is fixed to floor/wheel arch area ,this becomes prescribed area with 30cm of fixing and if panel is rusted -holed-or ove

otherwise damaged this is reason for failing test

rear door handle broken

Pass 4 Aug 2008 94,332 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 93,117 miles

bonnet safty catch missing

n/s/rear inner tyre on 2mm

Fail 1 Aug 2007 93,117 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

bonnet safty catch missing

n/s/rear inner tyre on 2mm

Pass 4 Aug 2006 91,953 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 91,953 miles

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

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

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

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

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

bonnet safety catch missing

n/s/front tyre out of shape

o/s/front tyre out of shape

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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S287 KPX is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Red with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 S287 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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S287 KPX is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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