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SKZ 2985

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

280,408 mi
Last recorded280,408 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKZ 2985
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 280,408 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 280,326 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 276,707 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 274,221 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 272,848 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 259,936 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 242,479 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 230,429 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 209,895 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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SKZ 2985 is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 97,040 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 SKZ 2985, 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 29 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SKZ 2985?

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What year was SKZ 2985 registered?

SKZ 2985 is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 23 October 1997.

Is SKZ 2985 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKZ 2985 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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