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N497 SRU

1996 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

127,233 mi
Last recorded127,233 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2007
Typical for 1996 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB101,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN497 SRU
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D LWB
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2007 127,233 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 127,233 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (6.6.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.4)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.1b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between a stub axle and an axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

spare wheel tread not showing full width across tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2006 123,442 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 123,442 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Front Driver's view to front impaired by crack (6.9.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB?

Based on 76,532 MOT tests across 9,760 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
9,760
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,445
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,370
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,260
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 3,041
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N497 SRU is a 1996 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.9% with a typical mileage of 101,138 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 400 Convoy D LWB fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,642 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N497 SRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N497 SRU registered?

N497 SRU is a 1996 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB, first registered on 24 July 1996.

Is N497 SRU safe to buy?

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