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S817 REG

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,164 mi
Last recorded38,164 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS817 REG
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2011 38,164 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front reg plate damaged but still visable at distance

slight corrosion offside inner arch

Pass 10 Sep 2010 33,232 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 24,801 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 17,179 miles

advise only n/s front tyre wearing on outter edge

advise only o/s floor rusted and holed but not with in a prescribed area

Fail 11 Sep 2008 17,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise only n/s front tyre wearing on outter edge

advise only o/s floor rusted and holed but not with in a prescribed area

Pass 4 Sep 2007 11,417 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 11,406 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

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

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

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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S817 REG is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S817 REG, 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 S817 REG registered?

S817 REG is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 7 September 1998.

Is S817 REG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S817 REG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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