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P779 GOH

1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

113,630 mi
Last recorded113,630 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB101,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP779 GOH
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D LWB
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 113,630 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

steering has slight free play

Fail 16 Jan 2014 110,251 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 110,251 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 103,570 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 103,570 miles

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 99,985 miles

play at steering wheel

Fail 10 Oct 2011 99,976 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

exh cracked

oil

wear front disc

wear n/s king pin

Pass 30 Sep 2010 93,796 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate poor

n/s headlamp damp

n/s/f tyre worn

wear n/s king pin

Fail 29 Sep 2010 93,791 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate poor

n/s headlamp damp

n/s/f tyre worn

wear n/s king pin

Pass 5 Oct 2009 90,761 miles

both front king pins dry

front exhaust box leaking,

n/s headlamp damp pattern weak

Fail 1 Oct 2009 90,761 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front king pins dry

front exhaust box leaking,

n/s headlamp damp pattern weak

Pass 3 Oct 2008 86,545 miles

Battery insecure

Bonnet does not lock securely-cable broken and tied off

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front plate deteriorating

Front propshaft bolt insecure

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Nearside rear outer and offside rear outer seatbelts do not lock. Offside rear inner seatbelt not accessible.Nearside rear outer seatbelt saturated in oil.

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear axle pinion leaking

Twin rear axle. Cut in opffside front tyre sidewall reaching ply

Fail 26 Sep 2008 86,535 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Bonnet does not lock securely-cable broken and tied off

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front plate deteriorating

Front propshaft bolt insecure

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Nearside rear outer and offside rear outer seatbelts do not lock. Offside rear inner seatbelt not accessible.Nearside rear outer seatbelt saturated in oil.

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear axle pinion leaking

Twin rear axle. Cut in opffside front tyre sidewall reaching ply

Pass 1 Oct 2007 83,060 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 83,053 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside mirror insecure

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB?

Based on 76,532 MOT tests across 9,760 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
9,760
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,445
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,370
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,260
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 3,041
Full Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB reliability report

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P779 GOH is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 101,429 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 LWB fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,642 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P779 GOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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P779 GOH is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D LWB, first registered on 12 February 1997.

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