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N155 VPA

1996 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,993 mi
Last recorded82,993 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Ldv Convoy92,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN155 VPA
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2013 82,993 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

damage to front screen

general corrosion to brake and suspension components

under body rusty

Pass 11 Aug 2012 82,029 miles

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

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

chips in windscreen

front number plate cracked

Pass 13 Aug 2011 79,611 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 78,300 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 76,997 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play

nearside front inner flitch panel is corroded

nearside front kingpin has slight play

Pass 9 Aug 2008 75,415 miles

both front kingpins have slight lift

damage to swept area of windscreen

drivers seatbelt is slightly frayed

nearside front wheel bearing has slight play

nearside rear outer seatbelt second row is slightly frayed

Pass 7 Aug 2007 72,930 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 72,917 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 63,921 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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N155 VPA is a 1996 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 92,918 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N155 VPA, 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 30 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N155 VPA registered?

N155 VPA is a 1996 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 24 May 1996.

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The MOT history for N155 VPA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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