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S852 MGB

1999 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,609 mi
Last recorded85,609 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
Typical for 1999 Ldv Convoy89,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS852 MGB
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2014 85,609 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 84,265 miles

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

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

rear brake application is slightly uneven. A strip down and inspection is advised.

Fail 29 Feb 2012 79,496 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 79,496 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 69,734 miles

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

both front tyres running off on outside edge advise tracking

brake disc slightley pitted

corrosion around rear light cluster

Fail 2 Feb 2011 69,734 miles

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

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

both front tyres running off on outside edge advise tracking

brake disc slightley pitted

corrosion around rear light cluster

Pass 2 Feb 2010 66,935 miles

slight play in both front suub axles

Fail 1 Feb 2010 66,932 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in both front suub axles

Pass 12 Feb 2009 63,865 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 57,380 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 53,188 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 47,953 miles

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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S852 MGB is a 1999 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 89,202 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 S852 MGB, 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 27 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S852 MGB registered?

S852 MGB is a 1999 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S852 MGB safe to buy?

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