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S430 HOK

1998 Ldv Convoy

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,123 mi
Last recorded72,123 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS430 HOK
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2013 72,123 miles

Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front brake pipes corroded

welded repairs sealed over unable to inspect fully

Fail 3 Apr 2013 71,948 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2012 63,661 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Jan 2012 63,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 52,412 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2010 52,412 miles

Offside Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 51,228 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering box slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1c)

battery insecure

slight in bvoth front king pins,sligh toil leak from steering box ,bolts missing from rear lift mountings.

Fail 9 Dec 2009 51,210 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.12.4c)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (6.6.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering box slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1c)

battery insecure

slight in bvoth front king pins,sligh toil leak from steering box ,bolts missing from rear lift mountings.

Pass 14 Apr 2008 45,695 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 45,695 miles

Offside Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

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

window(s) not made of safety glass (on or after 1st June 1978) (6.9.7a)

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

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 43,689 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 43,689 miles

Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk cable has broken strands (5.1.B.5b)

Rear Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.1b)

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

battery insecure

Pass 22 Mar 2006 42,716 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 42,716 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect ply rating and tyre size (4.1.B.1b)

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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S430 HOK is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 S430 HOK, 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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S430 HOK is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 11 November 1998.

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