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P459 CCY

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

162,226 mi
Last recorded162,226 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2008
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP459 CCY
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2008 162,226 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 162,182 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 145,523 miles

Corrosion o/s/f step

N/s/f arch damaged

Rear bumper damaged

Surface corrosion on and around rear and front suspension mounting areas.

Fail 11 Dec 2006 145,523 miles

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

Driver's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (6.6.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)

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

Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

N/S/F arch damaged

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Surface corrosion on and around rear and front suspension mounting areas.

corrosion o/s/f step

rear bumper damaged

Pass 23 Nov 2005 124,600 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 124,528 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Fail 22 Nov 2005 124,528 miles

Offside Front Lower Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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P459 CCY is a 1997 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 1997 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 97,040 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 P459 CCY, 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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P459 CCY is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 2 January 1997.

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