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P974 KVP

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

49,376 mi
Last recorded49,376 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP974 KVP
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 49,376 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 49,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 44,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

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

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

Offside front tyre deteriorating

Offside rear inner tyre worn on outer edge

Offside wiper blade split but still clears windscreen

Oil leak

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Underbonnet corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2014 44,847 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust fumes entering the passenger area (7.1.5)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

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

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

Offside front tyre deteriorating

Offside wiper blade split but still clears windscreen

Oil leak

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Underbonnet corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2013 41,997 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

axle brake pipe corroded

both no plates deterioated

chassies corroded

fuel tank corroded

n/s/r & o/s/r seatbelt mounting points corroded

rear axle corroded

servo corroded

steering nuckle play

under bonnet corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2013 41,997 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust tailpipe positioned so that fumes are likely to enter driver's cab (7.1.5)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

axle brake pipe corroded

both no plates deterioated

chassies corroded

fuel tank corroded

n/s/r & o/s/r seatbelt mounting points corroded

rear axle corroded

servo corroded

steering nuckle play

under bonnet corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2012 38,619 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2012 38,619 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2011 35,355 miles

3rd row offside seat belt receiver cover missing .

Battery insecure

Pass 21 Sep 2010 33,493 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 30,936 miles

3rd row o/s window seat receiver cover missing

Fail 21 Sep 2009 30,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

3rd row o/s window seat receiver cover missing

Pass 15 Oct 2008 28,885 miles

Front 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)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 27,803 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 26,677 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 25,550 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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P974 KVP is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P974 KVP, 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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P974 KVP is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 28 February 1997.

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