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S896 DVA

1999 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

128,945 mi
Last recorded128,945 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 1999 Ldv Convoy89,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS896 DVA
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 128,945 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside front roof holed and leaking

Rearmost passenger seat backs damaged

Fail 5 Mar 2014 128,945 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside front roof holed and leaking

Rearmost passenger seat backs damaged

Pass 12 Mar 2013 125,477 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 144,656 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 120,343 miles

Battery insecure

Offside rear tyres under inflated

Fail 28 Feb 2012 120,343 miles

Exhaust tailpipe positioned so that fumes are likely to enter the passenger compartment (7.1.5)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Battery insecure

Offside rear tyres under inflated

Pass 21 Feb 2011 115,309 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2011 115,309 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 110,873 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 106,523 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 106,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 100,884 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 93,339 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 87,918 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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S896 DVA is a 1999 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 S896 DVA, 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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S896 DVA is a 1999 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 17 February 1999.

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