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S374 FUA

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2012
Tests12 (5 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate41.7%

Mileage

38,329 mi
Last recorded38,329 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS374 FUA
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2011 38,329 miles

Battery insecure

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

NSF chassis - rust hole

NSR side marker not work

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2011 38,276 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Battery insecure

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

NSF chassis - rust hole

NSR side marker not work

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 31,980 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside/centre seat and belts are not fitted.

Propshaft component defective

Fail 10 Mar 2010 31,972 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.1.9)

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside/centre seat and seat belts have been removed.prescribed area's have not been repaired correctly.

Propshaft component defective

Fail 12 Jan 2010 31,937 miles

Centre Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Rear Towbar locking device inadequate (6.6.3b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 19 Jan 2009 26,851 miles

n/s/r shocker misting oil

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

both brake pipes to n/s flexis slightly corroded

both front wheel bearings have slight play

o/s/f tyre has cut in side wall not exposing cords

o/s/r outer tyre looks slightly underflated

propshaft centre bearing collapsed

spare tyre on legal limit

Fail 5 Jan 2009 26,851 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both brake pipes to n/s flexis slightly corroded

both front wheel bearings have slight play

n/s/r shocker misting oil

o/s/f tyre has cut in side wall not exposing cords

o/s/r outer tyre looks slightly underflated

propshaft centre bearing collapsed

spare tyre on legal limit

Pass 28 Aug 2007 17,650 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Propshaft component defective

Spare tyre defective

uneven wear on inside edge of offside front tyre

Fail 25 Aug 2007 17,648 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Propshaft component defective

Spare tyre defective

Pass 7 Sep 2005 15,170 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 15,102 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Sep 2005 15,028 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING

EXCESSIVE LIFT IN NSF KING PINS

NSF SEAT BELTS POSSIBLY TRAPPED UNDER WORK METERIALS UNDER SEAT

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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S374 FUA is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.7%.

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 S374 FUA, 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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S374 FUA is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 4 August 1998.

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