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P917 HNT

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

158,205 mi
Last recorded158,205 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2010
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP917 HNT
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2010 158,205 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

n/s/r inner tyre flat

no rear seats fitted

slight play at steering top bush

Fail 26 Apr 2010 158,205 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

n/s/r inner tyre flat

no rear seats fitted

slight play at steering top bush

Fail 8 Mar 2010 158,201 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Battery insecure

N/S/R inner tyre flat.

No rear seats or seatbelts fitted at time of test.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 1 Mar 2010 158,171 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Battery insecure

N/S/R inner tyre flat.

No rear seats or seatbelts fitted at time of test.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 100,300 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 100,230 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 23 Nov 2005 92,326 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 92,322 miles

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

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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P917 HNT is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 97,040 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 P917 HNT, 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 29 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P917 HNT registered?

P917 HNT is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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