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P116 CMS

1996 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

105,165 mi
Last recorded105,165 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2011
Typical for 1996 Ldv Convoy92,918 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP116 CMS
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2011 105,165 miles

Chassis is corroded but not excessive.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside front tyre cracking.

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside front step corroded and holed.

Pass 23 Oct 2010 104,401 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 104,401 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 102,550 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2009 102,550 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 100,000 miles

brake pedal rubber worn.

corrosion on front brake pipes.

corrosion on shock absorber covers.

fluid on and around steering box.

offside rear tyre worn to legal limits.

poor offside beam pattern.

Fail 17 Sep 2008 99,999 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn.

corrosion on front brake pipes.

corrosion on shock absorber covers.

fluid on and around steering box.

offside rear tyre worn to legal limits.

poor offside beam pattern.

Fail 17 Sep 2007 94,887 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion on all damper covers.

corrosion on brake pipes and hose ferrules.

Pass 17 Sep 2007 94,887 miles

corrosion on all damper covers.

corrosion on brake pipes and hose ferrules.

Fail 18 Sep 2006 89,008 miles

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

corrosion on front brake pipes. †

fuel tank surports corroded. †

nearside front and rear damper sleaves corroded. †

rear foot brake out of balance. †

Pass 18 Sep 2006 89,008 miles

corrosion on front brake pipes. †

fuel tank surports corroded. †

nearside front and rear damper sleaves corroded. †

rear foot brake out of balance. †

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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P116 CMS is a 1996 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P116 CMS, 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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P116 CMS is a 1996 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 August 1996.

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