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P599 ERX

1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

136,928 mi
Last recorded136,928 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB94,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP599 ERX
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D SWB
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2010 136,928 miles

brake pedal anti slip worn

condensation in n/s headlamp

corroded brake pipe to n/s/f caliper

damage to n/s/r bumper

front brake discs corroded

handbrake high

judder on n/s/r brake

n/s/f seatbelt buckle sticks

n/s/r lamp damaged

n/s/r tyre worn to limit

o/s/f bumper damaged

o/s/r tyre cracking

rear number plate damaged

slight flashing between rear lamps

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

various areas of body corrosion

various corroded brake pipes

various scratches to windscreen

verticle play in both kingpins

Fail 29 Mar 2010 136,928 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

brake pedal anti slip worn

condensation in n/s headlamp

corroded brake pipe to n/s/f caliper

front brake discs corroded

handbrake high

n/s/f seatbelt buckle sticks

n/s/r lamp damaged

n/s/r tyre worn to limit

o/s/f bumper damaged

o/s/r service brake effort low

o/s/r tyre cracking

rear number plate damaged

slight flashing between rear lamps

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

various areas of body corrosion

various corroded brake pipes

various scratches to windscreen

verticle play in both kingpins

Pass 2 Apr 2009 130,952 miles

long h/brake travel

r/n/s shocker top rubbers worn

r/n/s tyre wearing on edge

rusting brake pipes at front and rear

slight lift in kingpins

Fail 1 Apr 2009 130,952 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

long h/brake travel

r/n/s shocker top rubbers worn

r/n/s tyre wearing on edge

rusting brake pipes at front and rear

slight lift in kingpins

Pass 19 Mar 2008 125,452 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

offside and nearside wiper spindles slightly worn

Pass 21 Feb 2007 119,382 miles

Comment wiper linkage worn.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 112,994 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 112,993 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB?

Based on 12,765 MOT tests across 1,693 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
5,848
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 864
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 705
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 667
Registration plate lamp not working 553
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 516
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P599 ERX is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 94,314 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 400 Convoy D SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 864 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P599 ERX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P599 ERX is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB, first registered on 27 January 1997.

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