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T197 LCS

1999 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,230 mi
Last recorded93,230 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2010
Typical for 1999 Ldv Convoy89,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT197 LCS
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2010 93,230 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 93,230 miles

Brake clevis joint locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 91,590 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 21 Aug 2009 91,590 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 88,995 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

one seat taken out when pressanted for mot test

Fail 26 Jul 2008 88,961 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 87,093 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 87,093 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Exhaust has a part missing (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 84,422 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 84,422 miles

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

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

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk excessively deteriorated (5.1.B.5a)

Nearside Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

chip in screen

n/s/f brake binding slightly

nail in tyre

spare tyre defective

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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T197 LCS is a 1999 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 T197 LCS, 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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What year was T197 LCS registered?

T197 LCS is a 1999 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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