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V253 JLG

1999 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,467 mi
Last recorded72,467 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw91,517 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV253 JLG
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D Lw
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 72,467 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre is cracking on outer wall

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Sep 2016 72,467 miles

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Steering column universal joint has excessive play top of box (2.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyer cracking on wall

Nearside Front tyer cracking on wall

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 8 Jan 2010 71,899 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f bumper damage but not sign off sharp edge

n/s/f outer wheel arch corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2010 71,899 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f bumper damage but not sign off sharp edge

n/s/f outer wheel arch corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2008 71,424 miles

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 7 Jan 2008 70,395 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 59,645 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw?

Based on 2,301 MOT tests across 396 vehicles.

60.8%
Pass Rate
7,254
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 177
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 170
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165
Registration plate lamp not working 158
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 119
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V253 JLG is a 1999 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.9% with a typical mileage of 91,517 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V253 JLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V253 JLG is a 1999 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw, first registered on 25 October 1999.

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