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S344 NVP

1998 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,115 mi
Last recorded88,115 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS344 NVP
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2012 88,115 miles

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

corroded throughout

front inner arches corroded badley

Pass 13 Jun 2011 82,370 miles

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

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

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

corrosian throughout

Fail 9 Jun 2011 82,368 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

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

corrosian throughout

Pass 19 May 2010 75,258 miles

n/s/r tyre side wall crackes

slight lift in steering colum

Fail 17 May 2010 75,258 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (6.1.8b)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

n/s/r tyre side wall crackes

slight lift in steering colum

Pass 8 May 2009 73,859 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

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

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

Propshaft centre carrier rubber worn

Fail 15 Apr 2009 73,858 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (6.6.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

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

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)

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

Propshaft centre carrier rubber worn

Pass 9 Apr 2008 70,306 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 70,304 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil or grease (3.5.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 67,057 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 67,055 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.8.A.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 63,603 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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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S344 NVP is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S344 NVP, 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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S344 NVP is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 27 October 1998.

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