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VX04 FJC

2004 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

134,199 mi
Last recorded134,199 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Ldv Convoy65,537 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 FJC
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 134,199 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides door step areas (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d type bushs (2.4.G.2)

rearmost exhaust bracket weak

Fail 18 Apr 2018 134,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg area nearest shocker (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg shocker area (2.4.A.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides door step areas (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d type bushs (2.4.G.2)

rearmost exhaust bracket weak

Pass 13 Apr 2017 132,201 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Nail in tyre and tyre worn on inner edge ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d type bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides door step sill areas (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear chassis legs (6.1.A.1)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 132,201 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Nail in tyre and tyre worn on inner edge ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d type bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides door step sill areas (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear chassis legs (6.1.A.1)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 130,567 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn badly inner edge and nail in tread

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both d type bushs (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Apr 2016 130,567 miles

Fuel tank leaking fuel pipe tank unit on fuel tank area (7.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn badly inner edge and nail in tread

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both d type bushs (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 127,538 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight damage to o/s/r lamp

Fail 15 Apr 2015 127,538 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight damage to o/s/r lamp

Pass 10 Apr 2014 113,524 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

slight play in front and rear anti-roll bar bushes

Fail 8 Apr 2014 113,516 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Spare tyre defective

slight play in front and rear anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 18 Apr 2013 106,299 miles

rear chassis corroding

oil leak

both front and n/s/r shockers sweating fluid

o/s/f over chassis brake pipe corroded

strong advisory both front king pins have play

Fail 16 Apr 2013 106,299 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front and n/s/r shockers sweating fluid

o/s/f over chassis brake pipe corroded

oil leak

rear chassis corroding

strong advisory both front king pins have play

Pass 12 Apr 2012 97,249 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside rear brake efficiency low

signs of nearside rear axle seal leakage

slight wear in rear anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 10 Mar 2011 86,043 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 73,392 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2010 73,392 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 64,240 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 9 Mar 2009 64,240 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

bonnet hard to open

Pass 10 Mar 2008 53,597 miles

drivers seat base loose

slight play in both front king pins

Fail 7 Mar 2008 53,586 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

drivers seat base loose

slight play in both front king pins

Pass 27 Feb 2007 42,891 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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VX04 FJC is a 2004 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 65,537 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 VX04 FJC, 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 22 years old, this Ldv Convoy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VX04 FJC is a 2004 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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