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P394 DUD

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,746 mi
Last recorded42,746 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP394 DUD
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 42,746 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front tyres slightly perished

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear brakes have slight imbalance

Rear outer tyres slightly perished

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 42,425 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front tyres perrished

oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2016 42,425 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front tyres perrished

oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2015 41,037 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Front and outer rear tyres slightly perished and cracking

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front floor slightly corroded

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2015 41,037 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Front and outer rear tyres slightly perished and cracking

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 39,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

all tyres starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Sep 2012 37,813 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 34,618 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 34,794 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 33,127 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight bind n/s front brake

Pass 1 Jul 2009 30,430 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 27,822 miles

o/s/f n/s/r tyres starting to crack on outer sidewalls

Pass 7 Jun 2007 25,233 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 24,527 miles

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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P394 DUD is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 P394 DUD, 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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P394 DUD is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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