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P174 GBU

1996 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,963 mi
Last recorded67,963 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Ldv Convoy92,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP174 GBU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2011 67,963 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2011 67,861 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 54,603 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 54,598 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.8.A5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.8.A5a)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 24 Sep 2009 54,397 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a spring shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 47,573 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 47,572 miles

Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 40,450 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 33,170 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 33,158 miles

Parking 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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P174 GBU is a 1996 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P174 GBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P174 GBU registered?

P174 GBU is a 1996 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 21 September 1996.

Is P174 GBU safe to buy?

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