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P31 RYV

1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

129,055 mi
Last recorded129,055 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2008
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB109,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP31 RYV
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy Td LWB
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2008 129,055 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Body prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (6.5.9)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Body prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (6.5.9)

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

Offside Rear Body prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (6.5.9)

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

Oil leak

used leaf springs fitted

Fail 23 Sep 2008 129,052 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

Nearside window(s) not made of safety glass (on or after 1st June 1978) (6.9.7a)

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Body prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (6.5.9)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Body prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (6.5.9)

Offside Rear Body prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (6.5.9)

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2007 110,639 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2007 101,877 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 101,877 miles

Nearside External window not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing (on or after 1st June 1978) (6.11.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Rear Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

parkig brake low effort

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB?

Based on 49,770 MOT tests across 5,007 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
5,925
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,695
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,472
Registration plate lamp not working 2,086
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,015
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,837
Full Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB reliability report

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P31 RYV is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 109,498 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 400 Convoy Td LWB fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P31 RYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P31 RYV is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy Td LWB, first registered on 22 January 1997.

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