Ldv 400 series td 3.5 vs Ldv Convoy: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Ldv 400 series td 3.5
63%
MOT pass rate · 32 vehicles
Ldv Convoy
64%
MOT pass rate · 52,433 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Ldv 400 series td 3.5 (63%) and Ldv Convoy (64%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Ldv 400 series td 3.5 | Ldv Convoy |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 63% | 64% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 37% | 36% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 3.1 ✓ | 3.4 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% | 0% |
| Average mileage | 143,426 mi | 117,058 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 32 | 52,433 |
Most common faults
Ldv 400 series td 3.5
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Oil leak
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Ldv Convoy
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Oil leak
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Ldv 400 series td 3.5 (63%) and Ldv Convoy (64%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.