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S435 RNE

1998 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

141,435 mi
Last recorded141,435 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2014
Typical for 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB100,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS435 RNE
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D LWB
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2014 141,435 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 141,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 138,956 miles

Coolant leak

offside rear inner tyre inner sidewall has slight cracking

Fail 16 Apr 2013 138,946 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Coolant leak

offside rear inner tyre inner sidewall has slight cracking

Fail 27 Mar 2012 132,715 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 132,715 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 127,635 miles

Coolant leak

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

propshaft front bolts loose

Fail 25 Mar 2011 127,625 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Coolant leak

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

propshaft front bolts loose

Pass 30 Mar 2010 122,095 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 30 Mar 2010 122,095 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Apr 2009 117,833 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 117,833 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 112,131 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 103,933 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 103,922 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2006 95,110 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB?

Based on 76,532 MOT tests across 9,760 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
9,760
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,445
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,370
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,260
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 3,041
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S435 RNE is a 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 100,000 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 400 Convoy D LWB fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,642 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S435 RNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S435 RNE is a 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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