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P535 GKP

1996 Ldv Pilot

Yellow Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

73,686 mi
Last recorded73,686 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 1996 Ldv Pilot90,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP535 GKP
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 73,686 miles

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

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

p/up back corroded and holed

Fail 1 Oct 2014 73,684 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

p/up back corroded and holed

Pass 25 Sep 2013 71,822 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2013 71,820 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 70,075 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 68,384 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 68,383 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2010 1,997 miles

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

bullet hole in screen,inner wings &body corroded,alternater bolt loose.

Pass 16 Sep 2010 1,997 miles

bullet hole in screen,inner wings &body corroded,alternater bolt loose.

Pass 18 Sep 2009 65,084 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

front number plate deteriorated

slight chassis corrosion around steering box area

windscreen wiper linkage worn

Pass 5 Sep 2008 63,286 miles

front number olate damaged,front exhaust weak,slight play in king pin o/s.

Fail 5 Sep 2008 63,286 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number olate damaged,front exhaust weak,slight play in king pin o/s.

Pass 3 Sep 2007 61,361 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 61,360 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drivers seat insecure (not affecting seat belt mounts)

fuel tank straps coroded (tank still secure)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 59,709 miles

front pads 4mm,n/s mirror missing,chip in screen.

Pass 13 Sep 2005 57,981 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2005 57,981 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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P535 GKP is a 1996 Ldv Pilot in Yellow with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1996 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 90,156 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 P535 GKP, 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 30 years old, this Ldv Pilot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P535 GKP registered?

P535 GKP is a 1996 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 7 August 1996.

Is P535 GKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P535 GKP shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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