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P83 HMM

1996 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,695 mi
Last recorded121,695 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 1996 Ldv Pilot90,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP83 HMM
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 121,695 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 120,659 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 119,760 miles

passengers side front metal brake pipe rusting by caliper

small amount of play in steering box

Fail 26 Jul 2024 119,760 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

passengers side front metal brake pipe rusting by caliper

small amount of play in steering box

Pass 17 Aug 2022 118,974 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 117,143 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 116,871 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 116,298 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 115,815 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 115,232 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 114,510 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 113,483 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 112,400 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 112,056 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 112,036 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 111,880 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 111,799 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 111,799 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 110,855 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 110,845 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

parking brake vever pivot under floor partly seized.

Fail 19 Dec 2007 110,589 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 110,589 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 110,042 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 110,033 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

steering box top gland seal leaking slightly

Pass 26 Oct 2005 106,063 miles

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

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

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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P83 HMM is a 1996 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P83 HMM, 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 P83 HMM registered?

P83 HMM is a 1996 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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