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P206 BTT

1997 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2011
Tests10 (4 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

117,471 mi
Last recorded117,471 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP206 BTT
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2010 117,471 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 117,471 miles

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear shockabsorber shrouds coroded

engine lumpy at idle

front brake discs deteriorated and scored (attention required)

nearside front indicator and nearside rear lamp lenses repaired

nearside mirror missing

nearside rear outer tyre sidewall scuffed and cut

offside handbrake slight low effort

power steering box area damp

rear seats removed

tested in wet conditions

Fail 9 Oct 2009 117,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

battery insecure

nearside mirror glass damaged.

nearside rear and offside rear shockers corroded.

nearside rearinner tyre on limit.

offside rear

power steering pump damp

rear seat removed at time of test.

slight play in offside front suspension spring bushes.

tested in wet conditions.

Pass 17 Oct 2008 111,155 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 111,147 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.7.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2008 111,143 miles

Centre Front Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

all rear belt buckles dont release under pressure

chip in screen

temorary mirrors fitted to both sides

centre prop shaft bearing badley damaged

Pass 11 Oct 2007 105,251 miles

N/S/R SEAT NOT FITTED O/S/R SEAT NOT FITTED

DRIVERS SEAT POOR REPAIR

Fail 10 Oct 2007 105,247 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2) DANGEROUS

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

N/S/R SEAT NOT FITTED O/S/R SEAT NOT FITTED

BRAKE PEDAL PAD WORN SPLIT

DRIVERS SEAT POOR REPAIR

STEP LIGHT NOT WORKING CENTRR INTERIA LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 19 Oct 2006 101,257 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 17 Oct 2006 101,247 miles

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

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

All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside All position lamps not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting light output (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.5.11b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order affecting light output (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

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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P206 BTT is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 P206 BTT, 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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P206 BTT is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 5 March 1997.

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