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P265 PFM

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

41,070 mi
Last recorded41,070 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2008
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP265 PFM
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2008 41,070 miles

long bolts fitted to some rear seat with no lock nuts but appear to be tight

near side king pin border line

near side rear inner tyre flat

welding repair undersealed unable to check fully

Fail 28 Jan 2008 41,067 miles

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

Nearside Front Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b)

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

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.8.A.5b)

long bolts fitted to some rear seat with no lock nuts but appear to be tight

near side king pin border line

near side rear inner tyre flat

Pass 18 Dec 2006 363,303 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 36,302 miles

Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Exhaust mounting missing (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicle structure (5.1.B.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicle structure (5.1.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Bonnet realease handle insecure

Exust silencer damaged

N/S Steering kink pin thrust has slight lift

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.1b)

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

Steering coloum shaft slightly loose at steering box coupling

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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P265 PFM is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 P265 PFM, 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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What year was P265 PFM registered?

P265 PFM is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 7 March 1997.

Is P265 PFM safe to buy?

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