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P457 GAW

1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

44,297 mi
Last recorded44,297 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2008
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB101,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP457 GAW
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D LWB
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2008 44,297 miles

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1e)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1e)

rear door outer handle cracked

Fail 20 Aug 2008 44,285 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Fuel system component leaking (6.7.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Nearside Passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.5.11b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1e)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1e)

rear door outer handle cracked

Pass 9 Feb 2007 7,504 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 7,499 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 6,772 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB?

Based on 76,532 MOT tests across 9,760 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
9,760
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,445
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,370
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,260
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 3,041
Full Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB reliability report

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P457 GAW is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D 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 D LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 101,429 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 D LWB fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,642 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P457 GAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P457 GAW registered?

P457 GAW is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB, first registered on 18 June 1997.

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