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T197 LGB

1999 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

103,492 mi
Last recorded103,492 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2010
Typical for 1999 Ldv Convoy89,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2010 103,492 miles

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

Brake pump drive belt deteiorating.

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

Steel pipes to steering box in a rusty condition but secure at time of test.

Fail 14 Dec 2010 103,492 miles

Brake pump/compressor drive belt excessively deteriorated (3.6.F.1)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

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

Steel pipes to steering box in a rusty condition but secure at time of test.

Pass 11 Dec 2009 100,995 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

Underside of vehicle in a rusty condition but sound at time of test.

Fail 11 Dec 2009 100,995 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.5.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre(s) are incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre(s) are incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2)

Underside of vehicle in a rusty condition but sound at time of test.

Pass 24 Dec 2008 99,254 miles

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

n/s o/s wiper boxes worn but still working ok

Fail 15 Dec 2008 99,254 miles

Centre Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (3.1.7)

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

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

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

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

Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

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

n/s o/s wiper box mechanism worn but still woking ok

Pass 2 Jan 2008 97,003 miles

See advisory note 433031657363

The n/s o/s front floor areas has had exstensive welding repairs but is still rusty but sound at time of test

Fail 17 Dec 2007 97,003 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Rear Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Lower Steering column shaft locking device insecure (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Dec 2006 86,135 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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T197 LGB is a 1999 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 LGB, 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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T197 LGB is a 1999 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 30 March 1999.

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