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S875 VTU

1998 Ldv Convoy

Grey Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,196 mi
Last recorded84,196 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS875 VTU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2012 84,196 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 84,106 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 84,100 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 83,939 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 583,371 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 81,347 miles

n/sf bonnet hindge broken

slight engine oil leak

slight wear on o/sf stub pin bushes

wiper linkage worn

Fail 27 Nov 2007 81,345 miles

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

n/sf bonnet hindge broken

slight engine oil leak

slight wear on o/sf stub pin bushes

wiper linkage worn

Pass 30 Nov 2006 72,902 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 72,795 miles

Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1j)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Nearside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

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

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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S875 VTU is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in Grey with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 S875 VTU, 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 S875 VTU registered?

S875 VTU is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 18 November 1998.

Is S875 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S875 VTU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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