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1997 LDV Convoy 2.5L Diesel · R151 RRA

R151 RRA

1997 LDV Convoy (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 113,005 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2012.

Make & Model
LDV CONVOY
Year / Origin
1997 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 29 Jul 2012
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Aug 2012)
Recorded Mileage
113,005 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 29 Jul 2012
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2012
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1997
Engine
2500cc

R151 RRA Key Findings

  • 10 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2011
  • 113,005 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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R151 RRA Mileage History

  1. 15/07/2005104,839 mi
  2. 23/06/2006105,966 mi+1,127 mi
  3. 23/06/2006105,966 mi
  4. 27/07/2007108,428 mi+2,462 mi
  5. 30/07/2008109,955 mi+1,527 mi
  6. 29/07/200971,626 mi-38,329 mi
  7. 26/07/2010113,132 mi+41,506 mi
  8. 27/07/2010113,133 mi+1 mi
  9. 04/07/2011113,005 mi-128 mi
  10. 04/07/2011113,005 mi

Average of roughly 1,368 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

R151 RRA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 18:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ldv Convoy (R151 RRA) between July 2005 and July 2011.

The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 04 July 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)”.

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