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SW05 VEX

2005 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

49,836 mi
Last recorded49,836 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Ldv Convoy62,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW05 VEX
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 49,836 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 49,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Fail 10 Feb 2015 49,792 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 47,965 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 47,954 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 45,500 miles

front discs slightly pitted

slight lift at both stubs

tail pipe cracked

Fail 7 Feb 2013 45,487 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

front discs slightly pitted

slight lift at both stubs

tail pipe cracked

Pass 10 Feb 2012 41,571 miles

no emergency exit sign at side exit and no break glass hammer provision

Fail 8 Feb 2012 41,571 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

no emergency exit sign at side exit and no break glass hammer provision

Pass 21 Feb 2011 37,128 miles

chip in windscreen at n/s

Fail 21 Feb 2011 37,128 miles

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

chip in windscreen at n/s

Pass 7 Jun 2010 36,317 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 31,083 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 27,251 miles

chip in screen .

Pass 18 Jul 2007 21,289 miles

chip in screen .

Pass 28 Jul 2006 16,860 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 16,860 miles

Offside Track rod end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1c)

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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SW05 VEX is a 2005 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 62,081 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 SW05 VEX, 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 21 years old, this Ldv Convoy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SW05 VEX registered?

SW05 VEX is a 2005 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is SW05 VEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW05 VEX shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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