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BX54 MZL

2004 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

96,895 mi
Last recorded96,895 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Ldv Pilot53,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 MZL
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 96,895 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 96,895 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 82,680 miles

b oth front king pins have play offside door step corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2016 82,601 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

b oth front king pins have play offside door step corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2015 76,921 miles

Advisory's as per test number 297693081216

Fail 25 Aug 2015 76,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Corrosion to vehicle body and underside

Free play in both front leaf spring shackle bushes

Free play in steering

Front brake discs pitted and front brake pads low

Play in both front king pins

Rear axle oil seals leaking

Rear brake imbalance high

Slight free play in nearside front track rod end ball joint

Pass 15 Aug 2014 70,328 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 11 Aug 2014 70,326 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 62,945 miles

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Some wear in king pins.

Pass 14 Jun 2012 58,343 miles

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 13 Jun 2012 58,343 miles

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 58,337 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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 50,402 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 43,600 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 36,120 miles

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Propshaft component defective

hand break travel requires adjustment

Pass 25 Sep 2007 28,841 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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BX54 MZL is a 2004 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 53,003 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 BX54 MZL, 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 22 years old, this Ldv Pilot is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX54 MZL registered?

BX54 MZL is a 2004 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 17 October 2004.

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