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V178 GFL

1999 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,677 mi
Last recorded158,677 miles
Recorded on10 May 2008
Typical for 1999 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB90,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV178 GFL
MakeLdv
Model400 Convoy D SWB
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2008 158,677 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 157,100 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both side inner wings showing signs of rust

both side rear light lens damaged

front and rear valnce rusty

front number plate cracked

near side rear outer wing panel damaged and rusty

oil leak from engine

Pass 26 Sep 2006 153,777 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB?

Based on 12,765 MOT tests across 1,693 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
5,848
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 864
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 705
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 667
Registration plate lamp not working 553
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 516
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V178 GFL is a 1999 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 90,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 864 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V178 GFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V178 GFL is a 1999 Ldv 400 Convoy D SWB, first registered on 27 September 1999.

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