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BV51 GVR

2001 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,118 mi
Last recorded106,118 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Ldv Pilot64,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 GVR
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 106,118 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

slight play in both front king pins

Fail 10 Oct 2023 106,099 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

slight play in both front king pins

Pass 13 Oct 2022 100,659 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play noisy when rotated (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 100,600 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play noisy when rotated (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 97,647 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 97,641 miles

Power steering component leaking steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 94,371 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 91,991 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 88,349 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 88,349 miles

Fuel pipe leaking injector leak off pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 81,839 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 26 Sep 2017 81,674 miles

Fuel pipe leaking injectors (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by box (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 6 Oct 2016 80,209 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 80,070 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

bumper end cap missing offside rear

Fail 2 Oct 2015 80,030 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe @ join to centre section (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking diesel pump leak off pipe (7.2.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58% offside rear low (3.7.B.5b)

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

bumper end cap missing offside rear

engine coolant leak

Pass 8 Oct 2014 76,252 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 76,233 miles

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

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

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

suspect offside rear wheel bearing- unable to detect if diff bearings or wheel bearing

Pass 10 Sep 2013 74,184 miles

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

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

steering coloume lower sleeve deteriorating

Fail 9 Sep 2013 74,184 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

steering coloume lower sleeve deteriorating

Fail 14 Sep 2012 72,581 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 72,581 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2012 72,578 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 67,278 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 62,869 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 5,826 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Jan 2009 5,826 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 11 Jan 2008 43,266 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD LOW 185/14C

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 43,266 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD LOW 185/14C

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 30,738 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 23,322 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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BV51 GVR is a 2001 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 64,992 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 BV51 GVR, 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 25 years old, this Ldv Pilot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV51 GVR is a 2001 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 24 November 2001.

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