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N739 LDE

1996 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

150,459 mi
Last recorded150,459 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 1996 Ldv Convoy92,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN739 LDE
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 150,459 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2019 150,256 miles

Central Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2018 142,000 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 125,008 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 114,266 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

tinted side windows

Fail 9 Jul 2014 109,256 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 109,256 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 107,413 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 105,188 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

osf head lamp slightly insecure

power lead cable wire found near engine bay

welding repair frnt to back ns & os

Fail 19 Jul 2010 105,184 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

power lead cable wire found near engine bay

welding repair frnt to back ns & os

Pass 14 Sep 2007 101,410 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 100,108 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 100,108 miles

Centre Front Steering damper seal failed and leaking oil (2.2.C.1e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.6.3)

Nearside Inner Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.C.3)

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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N739 LDE is a 1996 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N739 LDE, 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 N739 LDE registered?

N739 LDE is a 1996 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 12 June 1996.

Is N739 LDE safe to buy?

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