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S857 JJM

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2010
Tests12 (5 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate41.7%

Mileage

109,339 mi
Last recorded109,339 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS857 JJM
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2013 109,339 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2011 109,309 miles

Brake linkage excessively damaged and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

Driving control(s) clutch pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth. (6.8.3)

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

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

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

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

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside frot bleed nipple snaped off

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 17 Aug 2011 109,288 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 107,759 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 102,992 miles

Battery insecure

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

Front Headlamp not in good working order but not affecting the beam image or light output (1.2.4a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 100,981 miles

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

steering damper cover corrodeing

Fail 12 Sep 2008 100,966 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting light output (1.2.4a)

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

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Aug 2008 100,945 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.12.1d)

Nearside Front Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake linkage excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

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

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

steering damper cover corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2007 88,723 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 88,697 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.5.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged affecting the rear view (6.6.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.5.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

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

front near side bump stop damaged

front off side bump stop missing

near side king pin,the thrust washer is missing but has no play at this time

Pass 4 May 2006 70,870 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 70,450 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.4)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

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

battery insecure

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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S857 JJM is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.7%.

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 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 S857 JJM, 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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S857 JJM is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 27 August 1998.

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