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W126 RET

2000 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,571 mi
Last recorded117,571 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Ldv Convoy84,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW126 RET
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2023 117,571 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

VAN HEAVALY UNDERSEALED THROUGH OUT

Pass 13 Nov 2022 117,355 miles

HEAVALY UNDER SEALED THROUGH OUT

Offside Front SLIGHT LIFT [IN KING PIN]

Pass 10 Oct 2021 117,074 miles

Offside Front KING PIN HAS SLIGHT LIFT

Pass 18 Oct 2020 115,263 miles

ADVISE ADJUSTMENT AT PARCK BRAKE LEAVER

ADVISE VAN IS HEAVALY UNDER SEALED THROUGH OUT

Fail 18 Oct 2020 115,263 miles

ADVISE ADJUSTMENT AT PARCK BRAKE LEAVER

ADVISE VAN IS HEAVALY UNDER SEALED THROUGH OUT

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2015 107,271 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jun 2015 107,268 miles

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jul 2014 105,798 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2014 105,798 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2013 104,143 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 104,143 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 102,306 miles

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

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

front whell arch to steps corroded

osr and nsr inner sill support panels corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2012 102,296 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front whell arch to steps corroded

osr and nsr inner sill support panels corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2009 95,558 miles

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

Front Leaf spring has slight side play at spring anchor spring eye (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Spare tyre defective

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

bonnet hard to open and seized up

o/s/f tyre wall cracking

Fail 14 Jul 2009 95,548 miles

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

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.5.11b)

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

Front Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

Parking brake lever is defective (3.1.3)

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

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

Front Leaf spring has slight side play at spring anchor spring eye (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Spare tyre defective

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

bonnet hard to open and seized up

o/s/f tyre wall cracking

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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W126 RET is a 2000 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W126 RET, 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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W126 RET is a 2000 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 7 June 2000.

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