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V728 DBU

2000 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

995,096 mi
Last recorded995,096 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2011
Typical for 2000 Ldv Convoy84,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV728 DBU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2011 995,096 miles

fuel tank mountings corroded

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion in all areas

Fail 18 Jul 2011 95,082 miles

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

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

fuel tank mountings corroded

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion in all areas

Pass 2 Oct 2009 94,433 miles

n/s/r hub seal slightly damp.

all metal brake pipes have light corrosion.

blower control missing.

both kingpins have slight lift/tip.

drivers window regulator broken.

key doesnt work on outside doors.

o/s/r light lens cracked but complete.

o/s/r shock absorber damp with oil.

power steering system wet with oil but level ok.

various underbody corrosion (could do with a waxoyl).

Fail 1 Oct 2009 94,433 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

all metal brake pipes have light corrosion.

blower control missing.

both kingpins have slight lift/tip.

drivers window regulator broken.

key doesnt work on outside doors.

n/s/r hub seal slightly damp.

o/s/r light lens cracked but complete.

o/s/r shock absorber damp with oil.

power steering system wet with oil but level ok.

various underbody corrosion (could do with a waxoyl).

Pass 8 Oct 2008 92,150 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 92,148 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 86,874 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 86,874 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 80,349 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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V728 DBU is a 2000 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2000 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 84,188 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 V728 DBU, 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 26 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V728 DBU is a 2000 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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