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P131 NBP

1997 Ldv Convoy

Red Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

186,696 mi
Last recorded186,696 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP131 NBP
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 186,696 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 186,696 miles

Centre Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 186,634 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 186,634 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated suspension linkage pivot rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 183,762 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 183,687 miles

Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.6)

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

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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P131 NBP is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Red with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 97,040 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 P131 NBP, 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 29 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P131 NBP is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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