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P496 PLG

1997 Ldv Convoy

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,731 mi
Last recorded122,731 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2007
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP496 PLG
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2007 122,731 miles

all seats have torn fabric and padding but seat security and strength are satisfactory

Pass 21 Feb 2006 109,373 miles

chip in screen less than 40mm zone b

Fail 14 Feb 2006 109,292 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a)

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

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

Offside Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

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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P496 PLG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P496 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P496 PLG?

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What year was P496 PLG registered?

P496 PLG is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P496 PLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P496 PLG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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