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P420 NJA

1997 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,733 mi
Last recorded47,733 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Ldv Convoy97,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP420 NJA
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 47,733 miles

Welding on underside has been under sealed

Pass 5 Sep 2024 46,645 miles

Welding underside has been undersealed.

Fail 5 Sep 2024 46,645 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose damaged at filler neck/tank (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Welding underside has been undersealed.

Pass 20 Sep 2023 45,805 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 45,802 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 44,012 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 42,570 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 41,125 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 39,852 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2019 39,843 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 33,502 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 33,502 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 26,894 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 23,256 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 19,922 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 15,488 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 12,040 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 11,316 miles

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)

adv. exhaust slightly deteriorated.

Pass 31 Aug 2011 11,140 miles

Diff oil leak.

Engine oil leak.

Gearbox oil leak.

Pass 20 Apr 2010 10,969 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 10,627 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 9,952 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 8,965 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 8,392 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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P420 NJA is a 1997 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P420 NJA, 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 P420 NJA registered?

P420 NJA is a 1997 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 22 May 1997.

Is P420 NJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P420 NJA shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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