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YN53 GSU

2003 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,108 mi
Last recorded83,108 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ldv Convoy67,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 GSU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 83,108 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.2.6)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 83,107 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.2.6)

Fail 14 May 2016 83,107 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired outrigger repair welding not complete around patch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (5.2.6)

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

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

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lever floor fixing underside of vehicle (3.1.9)

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

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

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

welding on vehicle covered in underseal paint and hard to check all repairs carried out

Fail 31 Mar 2016 83,107 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported floor area (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded underside (3.1.9) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 80,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

floor corrsion

Fail 26 Mar 2015 80,193 miles

Inner Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

floor corrsion

Pass 11 Apr 2014 77,998 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 10 Apr 2014 77,998 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 May 2013 72,203 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 72,084 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 50,229 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 23 Nov 2011 50,221 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) has an inadequate speed rating (4.1.B.2)

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

Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Propshaft Centre Bearing Mounting Insecure

Fail 22 Nov 2011 50,221 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) has an inadequate speed rating (4.1.B.2)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Propshaft Centre bearing Mounting Insecure

Pass 26 May 2011 45,291 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 45,291 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2010 35,771 miles

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

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

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

Propshaft component defective

Fail 26 May 2010 35,771 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Propshaft component defective

Pass 28 May 2009 28,647 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

advise tracking check

dualmass flywheel noisey

nearside front tyre worn on outside shoulder of tread

Fail 27 May 2009 28,645 miles

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

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

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

Spare tyre defective

advise tracking check

dualmass flywheel noisey

nearside front tyre worn on outside shoulder of tread

Pass 28 May 2008 21,265 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 21,260 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

Rear Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale inoperative (1.1.6e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Pass 24 May 2007 16,183 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 11,096 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 6,853 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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YN53 GSU is a 2003 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 67,093 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 YN53 GSU, 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 23 years old, this Ldv Convoy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YN53 GSU is a 2003 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 2 December 2003.

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