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X879 DBT

2000 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

95,901 mi
Last recorded95,901 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Ldv Convoy84,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX879 DBT
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 95,901 miles

heavy surface corrosion on all chassis sections - front - mid - rear

holes and corrosion along rear apron panel

holes and corrosion at o/s and n/s inner and outer sills

holes and corrosion on o/s and n/s front underbody 1/4 panels

holes and corrosion on rear floor sections

light cracks in o/s and n/s front tyre sidewalls

o/s/f brake disc splash guard missing - holes and corrosion on n/s/f brake disc splash guard

parking brake cables secured with nylon ties

signs of "dampness" on fuel tank and fuel tank filler pipes - no obvious leaks

some "lift" in o/s king pin assembly

Fail 17 Aug 2016 95,785 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe - into front flexible pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively lip split to excess (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper section (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle across rear axle - n/s effort at 303 - o/s effort at 99 (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

heavy surface corrosion on all chassis sections - front - mid - rear

holes and corrosion along rear apron panel

holes and corrosion at o/s and n/s inner and outer sills

holes and corrosion on o/s and n/s front underbody 1/4 panels

holes and corrosion on rear floor sections

light cracks in o/s and n/s front tyre sidewalls

o/s/f brake disc splash guard missing - holes and corrosion on n/s/f brake disc splash guard

parking brake cables secured with nylon ties

signs of "dampness" on fuel tank and fuel tank filler pipes - no obvious leaks

slight damage to front number plate

some "lift" in o/s king pin assembly

Pass 25 Jul 2015 91,217 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 86,031 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 14 Aug 2014

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 77,316 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 77,314 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Rear Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

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

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

Offside front inner face of brake disc corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2011 73,292 miles

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

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Fail 2 Sep 2011 73,292 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 3 Sep 2010 69,892 miles

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

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

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Fail 31 Aug 2010 69,890 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 7 Apr 2009 63,176 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Fail 4 Apr 2009 63,176 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 10 Mar 2008 58,050 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

s;ight play in steering box drop arm

Fail 1 Mar 2008 58,047 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

s;ight play in steering box drop arm

Pass 10 Feb 2007 52,894 miles

o/s number plate lamp loose

rear of van lined out with timber

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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X879 DBT is a 2000 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 X879 DBT, 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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X879 DBT is a 2000 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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