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P857 LOT

1996 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

187,407 mi
Last recorded187,407 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Ldv Convoy92,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP857 LOT
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 187,407 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

bolt loose at rear of first row of seats.

both front and rear chassis corroding.

both front inner wheel arches corroding.

both rear iinner sills corroded.

n/s front outer sill corroded.

o/s front inner wheel arch box section corroded by steering box.

o/s rear inner tyre side wall cracking.

rear valance corroded.

Fail 18 Jul 2013 187,407 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front and rear chassis corroding.

both front inner wheel arches corroding.

both rear inner sills corroded.

o/s front inner wheel arch corroded and box section by steering box.

o/s rear inner tyre side wall cracking and splitting.

rear valance corroded.

Pass 16 Jul 2012 186,059 miles

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

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front door steps corroding.

both front floor pans corroding.

both rear inner sills corroded.

n/s and o/s inner sill corroding.

n/s and o/s outer sills corroding.

o/s rear outer tyre outer side wall heavily cracked and perished, recommend repacing.

rear valance corroding and corroded.

Fail 24 Sep 2011 186,045 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

battery insercure.

both front and center and rear floor pans corroding.

both front and rear chassis corroding.

both front brake discs pitted and corroded.

both inner and outer sills coirroding.

n/s front inner wing/wheel arch corroding.

n/s rear inner sill corroded.

rear valance heavily corroded.

Pass 31 Aug 2010 181,725 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 181,721 miles

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

Front Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

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

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 175,883 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 175,883 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008
Pass 13 Sep 2007 168,752 miles

brake efficiency passed test but feel hard vacum working

fronts very slight bind

Fail 12 Sep 2007 168,752 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

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

Fail 19 Jun 2007 168,729 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn rubber bush (2.6.4)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.8.A.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.8.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

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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P857 LOT is a 1996 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P857 LOT, 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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P857 LOT is a 1996 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 19 November 1996.

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