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P495 PLG

1997 Ldv Convoy

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

58,390 mi
Last recorded58,390 miles
Recorded on5 May 2012
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP495 PLG
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2012 58,390 miles

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

nearside front lower shock absorber bush haqs slight play

Pass 9 Jun 2011 55,870 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2011 55,845 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 May 2010 54,189 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2010 54,159 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2009 46,499 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 46,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 34,978 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 27,916 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 21,437 miles

seat backs and squabs damaged

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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P495 PLG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P495 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 P495 PLG registered?

P495 PLG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P495 PLG safe to buy?

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