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P683 GNV

1996 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

135,158 mi
Last recorded135,158 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 Ldv Convoy92,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP683 GNV
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2011 135,158 miles

Battery insecure

Condensation in offside headlight, water in offside front indicator

Corrosion- offside door step/sill lip

Handbrake cables run close to rear wheels and leaf springs, recommend attention

Inner rear valence corroded

Localised brake pipes corrosion; recommend replace as necc esp. at rear axle and rear load sensing valve

Offside front tyre outer sidewall perrishing and o/s rear inner tyre, inner sidewall

Offside rear outer tyre getting low on tread

Outer seat belts twisted and offside begining to fray

Power steering fluid may be low / belt slack?

Slight play in upper steering column

Some play in king pins

Wipers poor and nearside screen washer

Fail 9 Jun 2011 135,158 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

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

Battery insecure

Condensation in offside headlight, water in offside front indicator

Corrosion- offside door step/sill lip

Exhaust front silencer neck fractured, requires attention

Handbrake cables run close to rear wheels and leaf springs, recommend attention

Inner rear valence corroded

Localised brake pipes corrosion; recommend replace as necc esp. at rear axle and rear load sensing valve

Lower effort- nearside rear footbrake

Offside front tyre outer sidewall perrishing and o/s rear inner tyre, inner sidewall

Offside rear outer tyre getting low on tread

Outer seat belts twisted and offside begining to fray

Power steering fluid may be low / belt slack?

Rear foot brakes fluctuate

Slight play in upper steering column

Some play in king pins

Wipers poor and nearside screen washer

Pass 4 Jun 2010 128,706 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

hand brake travel

Fail 3 Jun 2009 124,126 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

centre prop bearing noisey

Pass 3 Jun 2009 124,126 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

centre prop bearing noisey

Pass 7 Jun 2008 120,860 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

slight blow front exhaust

Fail 3 Jun 2008 120,857 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

slight blow front exhaust

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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P683 GNV is a 1996 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 92,918 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 P683 GNV, 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 30 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P683 GNV registered?

P683 GNV is a 1996 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 26 September 1996.

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