MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
206,684 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1j)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is cracked (5.1.B.7)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.1.B.7)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil or grease (3.5.1f)
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.8.A.5b)
Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.2.4b)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2b)
brake pads low
Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush, adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting light output (1.2.4a)
Offside Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a)
Offside Front Lower brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Ldv Convoy?
Based on 522,399 MOT tests across 52,120 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P494 PLG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 P494 PLG, 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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What year was P494 PLG registered?
P494 PLG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 26 February 1997.
Is P494 PLG safe to buy?
The MOT history for P494 PLG shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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