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P453 KSG

1996 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

163,691 mi
Last recorded163,691 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Ldv Convoy92,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP453 KSG
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2011 163,691 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 162,885 miles

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 162,812 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 157,862 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Rear service brake balance

Fail 3 Jun 2009 157,862 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Rear service brake balance

Pass 9 Jun 2008 156,288 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

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

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

o/s/f brake holding slightly

Fail 29 May 2008 156,173 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (3.3.A.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 152,077 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 151,990 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.F.4)

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced dampening effect (2.6.5)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 146,695 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2005 143,271 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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P453 KSG is a 1996 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 P453 KSG, 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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P453 KSG is a 1996 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 1 September 1996.

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