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S34 RBK

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

163,020 mi
Last recorded163,020 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS34 RBK
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 163,020 miles

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

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

front cab wheel arches and steps showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Jul 2012 151,018 miles

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

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

battery inscecure

both front inner wheel arches showing signs of corrosion

hand brake cable support brackets corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2012 150,791 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

battery insecure

n/s mirror tape repaired

n/sfloor area front seat rear fixture showing corrosion

o/s /front wheel arch /step showing corrosion

o/s/rear side marker not working

Fail 11 Jun 2012 150,193 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

battery insecure

n/s floor area front seat rear fixture showing corrosion

n/s wing mirror tape repaired

o/ front wheelarch/step area showing corrosion

o/s/rear side marker not working

Pass 13 Jun 2011 139,833 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

n/s & o/s seats anchorage points on floor showing signs of corrosion/weakness

n/s mirror damaged

o/s rear side marker light not working

signs of corrosion all over front end under cab

tail pipe holed

wiper linkage worn

the rear brakes have only just passed on park brake efficenty and ballance and may be in need of futher rectifcation

Fail 6 Jun 2011 139,621 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

n/s & o/s seats anchorage points on floor showing signs of corrosion/weakness

n/s mirror damaged

o/s rear side marker light not working

signs of corrosion all over front end under cab

tail pipe holed

wiper linkage worn

Fail 16 May 2011 138,980 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

battery insecure

general chassis/body showing corrosion

n/s mirror damaged

n/s windscreen chipped

n/s/front inner wheel arch showing corrosion

n/s/rear flasher lens damaged

o/s blade only light pressure on screen

o/s front chassis showing corosion

o/s n/s front seats rear anchorage points onfloor showing slight corrosion/weakness

o/s/rear marker not working

rear /o/s tyres getting worn

tail pipe holed

wiper linkage worn

Pass 28 Jun 2010 129,884 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 129,250 miles

Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

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

Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

n/s/f inner wing corroded (holed)

o/s/r marker light not working

Battery insecure

Pass 9 Jun 2009 119,559 miles

lable on n/s front door quarter light restrict vision in mirror slightly

n/s mirror glass taped in

n/s rear inner tyre under inflated

o/s front seat belt frayed

o/s rear side marker not working

one bulb not working in o/s rear light

rear light bar damaged o/s n/s

Fail 8 Jun 2009 119,514 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

lable on n/s front door quarter light restrict vision in mirror slightly

n/s mirror glass taped in

n/s rear inner tyre under inflated

o/s front seat belt frayed

o/s rear side marker not working

one bulb not working in o/s rear light

rear light bar damaged o/s n/s

Pass 11 Jun 2008 108,969 miles

CHIP O/S N/S WINDSCREAN

O/S BRAKE PIPES MASTER CYL TO HOSES SHOWING RUST

O/S N/S FRONT BRAKE PIPES TO CALIPER SHOWING RUST

O/S SEAT BELT SLIGHT FLUFFING

Pass 27 Jun 2007 98,443 miles

N/S/F MIRROR ONLY JUST LEGAL

REAR BRAKES ONLY JUST PASSED ON BALANCE TEST AT 21%

Fail 18 Jun 2007 98,218 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both front tyres worn in ner edges

n/s mirror only just passed

Pass 11 Apr 2006 85,344 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 85,342 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

off side marker light not working

slight drag on off side front brake

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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S34 RBK is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 S34 RBK, 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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S34 RBK is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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