1997 LDV 400 Convoy D LWB 2.5L Diesel · P890 DCW
1997 LDV 400 Convoy D LWB (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 1997. Recorded mileage 126,256 miles. MOT expired on 30 Aug 2014. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LDV 400 CONVOY D LWB
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Aug 2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,256 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P890 DCW Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2013
- 126,256 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P890 DCW Mileage History
- 05/05/200691,154 mi
- 05/05/200691,163 mi+9 mi
- 10/05/200691,174 mi+11 mi
- 31/10/2007112,976 mi+21,802 mi
- 31/10/2007112,976 mi
- 02/09/2008118,134 mi+5,158 mi
- 02/09/2008118,134 mi
- 24/05/2010120,159 mi+2,025 mi
- 24/05/2010120,159 mi
- 31/08/201192,456 mi-27,703 mi
- 08/08/201212,445 mi-80,011 mi
- 10/08/2013126,256 mi+113,811 mi
Average of roughly 4,830 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P890 DCW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ldv 400 Convoy D Lwb (P890 DCW) between May 2006 and August 2013.
The record contains 7 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Offside Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)”.
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