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A87 DTV

1984 Ldv Pilot

Blue Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

76,802 mi
Last recorded76,802 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA87 DTV
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2011 76,802 miles

corrosion in nearside front door

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion offside and nearside front inner wings

slight corrosion round rear suspenion mounts

spare wheel carrier loose but not likly to fall down

Fail 28 Oct 2011 76,797 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion in nearside front door

corrosion offside and nearside front inner wings

slight corrosion round rear suspenion mounts

spare wheel carrier loose but not likly to fall down

Pass 21 Oct 2010 75,815 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

headlamp aim just high enough to pass test

patches of corrosion throughout

Fail 18 Oct 2010 75,815 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

corrosion on cover plate o/s/f wheel arch

fog lamp switch intermittant

patches of corrosion throughout

Pass 20 Oct 2009 74,659 miles

Fuel filler hose perished

Indecators fail to self cancel

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Some corrosion to bottom of drivers door

Some play in steering box

Under side of vehicle has advanced corrosion in many areas

Fail 14 Oct 2009 74,651 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Forward most rear seat bolted to floor with washers overlapping chassis

Fuel filler hose perished

Indecators fail to self cancel

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Some corrosion to bottom of drivers door

Some play in steering box

Under side of vehicle has advanced corrosion in many areas

Pass 24 Oct 2008

Ball joint cover split at steering box drop arm

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear number plate cracked

Fail 22 Oct 2008 72,959 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Ball joint cover split at steering box drop arm

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear number plate cracked

Pass 24 Oct 2007 71,971 miles

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

some corrosion on rear floor to chassis

some play in off/side king pin and off/side front wheel bearing

Pass 23 Oct 2006 70,471 miles

some play in off/side front king pin

Fail 23 Oct 2006 70,471 miles

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

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

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

some play in off/side front king pin

Pass 11 Oct 2005 70,043 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 70,043 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

some corrosion on off/side rear spring hanger front bracket

some free play in off side front wheel bearing

some lift in near side front kingpin

spare wheel carrier splitting omn mounting brackets

How Reliable is the Ldv Pilot?

Based on 95,685 MOT tests across 10,938 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
4,662
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
10,938
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,574
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 5,929
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,190
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,958
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,851
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A87 DTV is a 1984 Ldv Pilot in Blue with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

The most common reason a Ldv Pilot fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 6,574 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A87 DTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Pilot typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 42 years old, this Ldv Pilot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A87 DTV is a 1984 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 3 April 1984.

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