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S748 XOM

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2013
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,194 mi
Last recorded98,194 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS748 XOM
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2012 98,194 miles

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

Oil leak

offside & nearside frront tyres wearing on inner tread

Fail 29 Sep 2012 98,183 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

offside & nearside frront tyres wearing on inner tread

Pass 9 Dec 2011 95,770 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front, centre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slioghty corroded

rear differential damp

wealding repair heavily undersealed

Fail 5 Dec 2011 95,716 miles

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front, centre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slioghty corroded

rear differential damp

Pass 6 Dec 2010 92,784 miles

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

both front, centre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded

offside front metal brake ipe slightly damp

rear cross member slighty corroded requires attention soon

Fail 2 Dec 2010 92,720 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

both front, centre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded

rear cross member slighty corroded requires attention soon

Pass 1 Dec 2009 84,052 miles

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

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

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

both front, centre and rear floor, chassis rail, undersill and outersill slighty corroded

rear differential leaking

Fail 25 Nov 2009 84,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

both front, centre and rear floor, chassis rail, undersill and outersill slighty corroded

rear differential leaking

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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S748 XOM is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 S748 XOM, 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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What year was S748 XOM registered?

S748 XOM is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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