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S574 YSU

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

52,860 mi
Last recorded52,860 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2010
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS574 YSU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2010 52,860 miles

Additional front crossmember / stabiliser bar heavily corroded

All four front brake pies too flexi`s corroded

Bonnet safety catch siezed

Both front chassis legs quite a lot of corrosion

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

Drivers seat base in very poor condition

Expansion tank cap loose fittment

Front brake discs inner faces corroded

Main front to rear brake pipe corroded

Nearside front chassis leg corroded quite heavily at front leaf spring mounting

Play in steering

Rear brake valve lever sticking slightly

Slight judder from rear brakes

Slight lift in Both front king pins

Tipper body heavily corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2010 52,831 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Additional front crossmember / stabiliser bar heavily corroded

All four front brake pies too flexi`s corroded

Bonnet safety catch siezed

Both front chassis legs quite a lot of corrosion

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

Drivers seat base in very poor condition

Expansion tank cap loose fittment

Front brake discs inner faces corroded

Main front to rear brake pipe corroded

Nearside front chassis leg corroded quite heavily at front leaf spring mounting

Play in steering

Rear brake valve lever sticking slightly

Slight judder from rear brakes

Slight lift in Both front king pins

Tipper body heavily corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2009 50,692 miles

Battery inecure

Corrosion around Nearside front chassis legs

Front chassis cross beam corroded

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

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

Nearside front inner seatbelt stalk button sticking

Nearside front inner wing corroded

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

Slight wear in Offside front leaf spring bushes

Slight wear in steering

Very little reserve travel on handbrake

offside rear hand brake low

Fail 29 Oct 2009 50,671 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) does not have it's size marked on at least one sidewall (4.1.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) does not have it's size marked on at least one sidewall (4.1.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) does not have it's size marked on at least one sidewall (4.1.B.1a)

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

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery inecure

Corrosion around Nearside front chassis legs

Front chassis cross beam corroded

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

Nearside front inner seatbelt stalk button sticking

Nearside front inner wing corroded

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

Slight wear in Offside front leaf spring bushes

Slight wear in steering

Very little reserve travel on handbrake

Pass 23 Aug 2008 46,243 miles

Rear number plate in poor condition

Slight lift in upper steering column

Fail 16 Jun 2008 46,109 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Brake warning light on

Handbrake nearing end of working travel

Nearside rear inner tyre soft

Offside front leaf spring - front bush worn

Rear number plate in poor condition

Travel in footbrake

Pass 6 Jun 2007 42,589 miles

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

Propshaft component defective

Fail 24 May 2007 42,517 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 2 Jun 2006 38,141 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

prop shalf centre bearing support worn

Fail 2 Jun 2006 38,092 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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S574 YSU is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 S574 YSU, 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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S574 YSU is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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