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S943 KST

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

146,832 mi
Last recorded146,832 miles
Recorded on22 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS943 KST
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 May 2013 146,832 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

exhaust tailpipe missing

extensive body corrosion along outer and inner sills and along rear inner panel

o/s inner o/s rear tyre pressure low

slight wear on o/s front stub pin

Pass 28 Mar 2011 146,118 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

wear evident on king pins on both front stub axles

Fail 8 Mar 2011 146,114 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

wear evident on both front king pins

Pass 4 Mar 2010 143,820 miles

floor between front seats and first row of seats looks to be fiberglassed,

Fail 2 Mar 2010 143,807 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Inner Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

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

floor between front seats and first row of seats looks to be fiberglassed,

Pass 16 Mar 2009 142,220 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 142,097 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Offside Body is fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 138,130 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2008 138,088 miles

Front Steering damper seal failed and leaking oil (2.2.C.1e)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.8.A.5b)

Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2005 125,867 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2005 125,610 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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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S943 KST is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 S943 KST, 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 S943 KST registered?

S943 KST is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 13 October 1998.

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