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P279 RWY

1996 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

102,975 mi
Last recorded102,975 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2008
Typical for 1996 Ldv Convoy92,918 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP279 RWY
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2008 102,975 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 100,298 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 100,293 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2007 100,290 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Fail 4 Aug 2006 95,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 95,681 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 95,677 miles

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Front Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

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

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

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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P279 RWY is a 1996 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 P279 RWY, 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 P279 RWY registered?

P279 RWY is a 1996 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 22 August 1996.

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The MOT history for P279 RWY shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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