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1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age

28 years
Current Age
25.8%
Latest Pass Rate
263
Total Tests (All Years)
128,545 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 25.8%
Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 26.7% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lwb as it ages.

11 yrs31.5%
12 yrs32.8%
13 yrs28.9%
14 yrs25.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 11 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
11 yrs31.5%130
12 yrs32.8%64
13 yrs28.9%38
14 yrs25.8%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lwb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2012 (14 yrs)25.8%31
2011 (13 yrs)28.9%38
2010 (12 yrs)32.8%64
2009 (11 yrs)31.5%130

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
31.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 130Avg Mileage 114,493Top Failure Brakes — 51.5%
2010High Fail Rate
32.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 64Avg Mileage 112,387Top Failure Brakes — 45.3%
2011High Fail Rate
28.9%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 38Avg Mileage 117,838Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.3%
2012High Fail Rate
25.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 31Avg Mileage 128,545Top Failure Suspension — 54.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1998 Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lwb, with age trends.

Brakes
47.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
46.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
43.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
31.2%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
29.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Steering21.5% (11 yrs)35.5% (14 yrs)
+14.0%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road23.8% (11 yrs)35.5% (14 yrs)
+11.7%
🔴 ↑
Suspension44.6% (11 yrs)54.8% (14 yrs)
+10.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes51.5% (11 yrs)48.4% (14 yrs)
-3.1%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment44.6% (11 yrs)45.2% (14 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Ldv 400 Convoy Td Lwb cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2012, covering 263 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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