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BD52 HGE

2003 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

46,091 mi
Last recorded46,091 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2012
Typical for 2003 Ldv Pilot56,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 HGE
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2012 46,091 miles

Oil leak

both rear lights cracked/damaged

engine light on dash

front wipers are slightly smearing

Fail 23 Oct 2012 46,091 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

both rear lights cracked/damaged

engine light on dash

front wipers are slightly smearing

Pass 31 Oct 2011 42,459 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r bumper missing

propshaft centre bearing out of shape

Fail 26 Oct 2011 42,459 miles

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

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs heavily worn

n/s/r bumper missing

propshaft centre bearing out of shape

Pass 4 Nov 2010 39,914 miles

engine warning light on sometimes

n/s/r bumper not attached

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

propshaft centre bearing frame not round

Fail 1 Nov 2010 39,914 miles

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

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

engine warning light on sometimes

n/s/r bumper not attached

propshaft centre bearing frame not round

Fail 23 Oct 2009 36,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2009 36,112 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2008 31,261 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Oct 2008 31,261 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre perishing and has deep cuts to sidewall

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2007 21,600 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 16,980 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 16,980 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 13,340 miles

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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BD52 HGE is a 2003 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 56,424 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD52 HGE, 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 23 years old, this Ldv Pilot is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD52 HGE registered?

BD52 HGE is a 2003 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 10 February 2003.

Is BD52 HGE safe to buy?

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