MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,939 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine oil leak
fuel cap locks and seals but incomplete
inner offside rear wheel arch corroded
nearside rear number plate lamp dim operation
rear door mechanism sticky
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
engine oil leak
fuel cap incomplete but seals and locks ok
inner offside rear wheel arch corroded
nearside rear number plate lamp dim operation
oil pressure light on
park brake lever quite long travel
parking brake offside rear grabs during roller brake test
rear door mechanism sticky operation
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
How Reliable is the Ldv Convoy?
Based on 522,399 MOT tests across 52,120 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S438 JRV is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 S438 JRV, 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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How do I check the history of S438 JRV?
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What year was S438 JRV registered?
S438 JRV is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 25 September 1998.
Is S438 JRV safe to buy?
The MOT history for S438 JRV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S438 JRV have outstanding finance?
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