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P816 TVL

1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

164,898 mi
Last recorded164,898 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2008
Typical for 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw100,770 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP816 TVL
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D Lw
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2008 164,898 miles

Battery insecure

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

rear roof panel coroded at rear doors

Fail 17 Oct 2008 164,895 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by a positive means (6.7.2a)

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.1.B.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

rear roof panel coroded at rear doors

Pass 29 Nov 2007 156,138 miles

bonnet wont latch in the closed position, washers poor

Fail 29 Nov 2007 156,138 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

bonnet wont latch in the closed position, washers poor

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw?

Based on 2,301 MOT tests across 396 vehicles.

60.8%
Pass Rate
7,254
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 177
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 170
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165
Registration plate lamp not working 158
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 119
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P816 TVL is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 100,770 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 Lw fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P816 TVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P816 TVL registered?

P816 TVL is a 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lw, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is P816 TVL safe to buy?

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