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P581 WWO

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

148,322 mi
Last recorded148,322 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2013
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP581 WWO
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2013 148,322 miles

Advise brake pedal hard servo is working and brake efforts are good but servo not working to its full pertental

Advise corrosion around underside of vehicle

Advise nearside front metal brake pipes corroded from flexy hoses

Fail 4 Nov 2013 148,322 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Advise brake pedal hard servo is working and brake efforts are good but servo not working to its full pertental

Advise corrosion around underside of vehicle

Advise nearside front metal brake pipes corroded from flexy hoses

Pass 8 Nov 2012 146,949 miles

Advise corrosion to nearside front metal brake pipes

Advise corrosion tom underside of vehicle

Advise nearside rear tyres wearing low

Advise offside rear inner tyre wearing low

Fail 7 Nov 2012 146,949 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Advise corrosion to nearside front metal brake pipes

Advise corrosion tom underside of vehicle

Advise nearside rear tyres wearing low

Advise offside rear inner tyre wearing low

Pass 16 Nov 2011 146,259 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 12 Oct 2011 146,235 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Advise battery light on

Advise temp light on

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 145,166 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 145,124 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Emissions not tested (6.4)

Fuel system component leaking (6.7.1a)

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.5.15)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.8.A.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Parking brake lever is defective (3.1.3)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)

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

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

Fuel system component leaking (6.7.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Dec 2008 139,502 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 134,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

advise replacing front reg plate

hand brake lever very stiff

nsf brake binding slightly

nsf shock absorber bush is worn

nsr wheel bearing is rough when rotated

Fail 2 Jan 2008 134,228 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Fuel system component leaking (6.7.1a)

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

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.3b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

advise replacing front reg plate

both auxilary drive belts are out of adjustment

hand brake lever very stiff

nsf brake binding slightly

nsf shock absorber bush is worn

nsr wheel bearing is rough when rotated

slight play in nsf and osf king pins

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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P581 WWO is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 P581 WWO, 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 P581 WWO registered?

P581 WWO is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 27 March 1997.

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