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S894 CBD

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

139,136 mi
Last recorded139,136 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS894 CBD
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 139,136 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear eye (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Corrosion near towbar mounting - not structural

Slight lift in front kingpins

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 139,087 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wing/under bonnet (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Mirror slightly loose

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear eye (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Corrosion near towbar mounting - not structural

Slight lift in front kingpins/wheel bearings. Difficult to determine with excessively worn shock absorber bushes

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 109,936 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 80,768 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 80,768 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 80,273 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides condensation (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seat mounting point (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s/r outer tyre has object in tread punctured

varios rear seat backs are loose but not insecure

Fail 17 Oct 2016 80,273 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides condensation (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seat mounting point (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s/r outer tyre has object in tread punctured

varios rear seat backs are loose but not insecure

Pass 2 Oct 2015 79,730 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive passenger seat mounting (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

varios rear passenger seat backs loose but not insecure

Fail 2 Oct 2015 79,730 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive passenger seat mounting (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)

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

varios rear passenger seat backs loose but not insecure

Pass 16 Oct 2014 78,763 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front brake discs slightly corroded

slight play in n/s/front king pin

Pass 23 Oct 2013 77,872 miles

both front discs slightly corroded on inner faces

drivers door stiff to open from out side

front number plate cracked and discoloured

Fail 18 Oct 2013 77,866 miles

Offside Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)

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

Rear Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)

both front discs slightly corroded on inner faces

drivers door stiff to open from out side

front number plate cracked and discoloured

Pass 17 Oct 2012 74,891 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

front discs corroded

front reg plate slight damage

Fail 16 Oct 2012 74,889 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

front discs corroded

front reg plate slight damage

Fail 4 Oct 2011 71,926 miles

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

battery insecure

slight damage front no. plate

varios rear seat backs loose but not insecure

Pass 4 Oct 2011 71,926 miles

battery insecure

slight damage front no. plate

varios rear seat backs loose but not insecure

Pass 14 Oct 2010 69,417 miles

advize rear brake application uneven may require adjustment or repair?

no 1st aid kit?

Fail 12 Oct 2010 69,417 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

advize rear brake application uneven may require adjustment or repair?

no 1st aid kit?

Pass 7 Jul 2009 66,739 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 64,057 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 59,591 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 54,855 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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S894 CBD is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 S894 CBD, 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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S894 CBD is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 October 1998.

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