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P258 GAV

1996 Ldv Convoy

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

316,724 mi
Last recorded316,724 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
Typical for 1996 Ldv Convoy92,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP258 GAV
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2012 316,724 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 312,341 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 312,264 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 306,824 miles

9 passenager seats fitted at time of test

Fail 9 Jan 2010 306,696 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

9 passenager seats fitted at time of test

Pass 13 Jan 2009 302,658 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2005 302,637 miles

Both headlamps are set to the minimum permitted vertical alignment. †The o/s/r lamp lens is slightly damaged.

front brakes binding slightly (less than 40kg each side)

oil leak

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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P258 GAV is a 1996 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P258 GAV, 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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What year was P258 GAV registered?

P258 GAV is a 1996 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 24 August 1996.

Is P258 GAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P258 GAV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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