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S414 DOX

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

52,926 mi
Last recorded52,926 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2013
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS414 DOX
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2013 52,926 miles

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

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)

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

battery insecure

temporary repair to offside and nearside door mirrors

Fail 18 Feb 2013 52,901 miles

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

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

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

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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)

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

battery insecure

centre exhaust section split

temporary repair to offside and nearside door mirrors

Pass 22 Feb 2012 52,006 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

dropsides, corrosion at hinges

front brake pipes at calipers,minor corrosion

front tyres, walls deteriorating

fuel tank support corroded / weak

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

spare tyre worn below legal minimum

tipper ram leaking

Fail 22 Feb 2012 52,006 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake pipes at calipers,minor corrosion

front tyres, walls deteriorating

fuel tank support corroded / weak

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

spare tyre worn below legal minimum

tipper ram leaking

Pass 3 Mar 2011 51,264 miles

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

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)

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

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

rear brake imbalance

slight binding to offside rear brake

Fail 23 Feb 2011 51,245 miles

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 50,185 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Corroosion to offside cab floor , not a prescribed area

Corrosion to offside front adjacent to offside front outrigger

Front registration plate deteriorated

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

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

Temporary repair to both door mirrors

Fail 22 Feb 2010 50,185 miles

Corroosion to offside cab floor , not a prescribed area

Corrosion to offside front adjacent to offside front outrigger

Front registration plate deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Temporary repair to both door mirrors

Pass 25 Feb 2009 48,207 miles

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

Fuel tank mounting straps corroded

Lift to nearside kingpin

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

OSF inner wing corroded - steering box prescribed area - not excessive

Fail 23 Feb 2009 48,180 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Fuel tank mounting straps corroded

Lift to nearside kingpin

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

OSF inner wing corroded - steering box prescribed area - not excessive

Pass 7 Feb 2008 47,360 miles

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

Both rear inner tyres worn on outer edges

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 43,962 miles

As previous test

Fail 26 Feb 2007 43,949 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

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

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

Nearside rear outer tyre worn on inner edge

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

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

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

Temporary repair to both door mirrors

Pass 10 Feb 2006 43,164 miles

Rear brake imbalance

Slight binding to both front brakes

Fail 9 Feb 2006 43,138 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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S414 DOX is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 S414 DOX, 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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S414 DOX is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 30 December 1998.

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