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BU03 FVA

2003 Ldv Pilot

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

154,887 mi
Last recorded154,887 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ldv Pilot56,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 FVA
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 154,887 miles

Corrosion under vehicle

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 154,663 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch,2 places. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/arch (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both mirror glasses slightly insecure

Corrosion on exhaust and slightly blowing

Corrosion on floor pan,chassis rails,suspension and brake components.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

drivers door handle from outside seems "sticky" ,attention required.

Pass 12 Mar 2015 151,637 miles

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

all front to rear brake pipes ns /os starting to corrode

corrosion to under side of van /wheel arches sills ns /os

corrosion under bonnet ns /os

power steering pipes corroding

slight play in steering system ie drag links

Fail 4 Mar 2015 151,637 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

all front to rear brake pipes ns /os starting to corrode

corrosion to under side of van /wheel arches sills ns /os

corrosion under bonnet ns /os

power steering pipes corroding

slight play in steering system ie drag links

Pass 3 Dec 2013 147,560 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 147,502 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust tail pipe deteriorated poor condtion

o/s and n/s outer sills corroded poor condtion

Pass 1 Aug 2011 145,827 miles

front brake disc inner faces corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2010 142,667 miles

slight play in front king pins

Pass 24 Feb 2009 136,775 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 130,398 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 120,753 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2007 120,753 miles

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

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

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

centre prop shaft bearing cover out of shape

Pass 22 Feb 2006 107,902 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 107,902 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BU03 FVA is a 2003 Ldv Pilot in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BU03 FVA, 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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BU03 FVA is a 2003 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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