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P146 XYJ

1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td SWB

Red Diesel 5000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

113,492 mi
Last recorded113,492 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td SWB85,698 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP146 XYJ
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy Td SWB
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine5,000cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 113,492 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 113,477 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 21 May 2014 106,098 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust box deteriorated

under body corroded

Pass 29 May 2013 100,301 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 94,165 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2012 94,163 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 93,459 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 93,452 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 90,028 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 86,574 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 83,115 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 83,114 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 75,818 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 75,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 69,760 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 69,750 miles

Rear Passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.5.11b)

Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.C.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy Td SWB?

Based on 1,929 MOT tests across 290 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
5,619
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 118
Brake pipe excessively corroded 104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
Registration plate lamp not working 92
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 87
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P146 XYJ is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td SWB in Red with a 5,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 85,698 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 Td SWB fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P146 XYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy Td SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy Td SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P146 XYJ is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td SWB, first registered on 24 April 1997.

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