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P838 JTR

1996 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,724 mi
Last recorded63,724 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2014
Typical for 1996 Ldv Convoy92,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP838 JTR
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2014 63,724 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

CORROSION HOLE IN FRONT WINDOW O/S PILLAR

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

O/S 2ND ROW PASSENGER SEAT FLEXING IN FLOOR

SLIGHT LIFT AND SIDE PLAY IN BOTH KING PINS

TAIL PIPE SITS LOW

Pass 10 Jul 2013 62,254 miles

Offside Outer Rear Emergency exit sign deteriorated but still legible (6.2.D.3)

corrosion hole in o/s A post

corrosion above rear emergency door catch

Fail 2 Jul 2013 62,254 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Inner Entrance/exit door damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.C.1b)

Inner Entrance/exit door damaged and function impaired (6.2.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Emergency exit sign deteriorated but still legible (6.2.D.3)

corrosion hole in o/s A post

corrosion above rear emergency door catch

Pass 11 Jul 2012 60,563 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

sliding emergency door inner handel broken

Fail 9 Jul 2012 60,563 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

sliding emergency door inner handel broken

Pass 14 Jul 2011 59,538 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

sliding emergency door handel (internal) broken

Fail 14 Jul 2011 59,538 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

sliding emergency door handel (internal) broken

Pass 13 Jul 2010 57,645 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 55,436 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 55,436 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.12.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 52,510 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON OUTER EDGES CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 5 Jul 2007 50,112 miles

Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 47,206 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 47,197 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2005 42,711 miles

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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P838 JTR is a 1996 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P838 JTR, 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 P838 JTR registered?

P838 JTR is a 1996 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 4 September 1996.

Is P838 JTR safe to buy?

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