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P968 TVC

1997 Ldv Pilot

Cream Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

92,973 mi
Last recorded92,973 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Ldv Pilot92,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP968 TVC
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1997
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2014 92,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 90,106 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 90,106 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 85,451 miles

lift in king pins

o/s/f and n/s/f headlamps starting to diffuse

Fail 20 Jun 2012 85,439 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

lift in king pins

o/s/f and n/s/f headlamps starting to diffuse

Pass 27 Jun 2011 81,965 miles

battery insecure

lift in king pins

Fail 23 Jun 2011 81,962 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

lift in king pins

battery insecure

Pass 13 Jul 2010 79,227 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

lift in n/s/f king pin

propshaft rubber donut splitting

Fail 12 Jul 2010 79,223 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

lift in n/s/f king pin

propshaft rubber donut splitting

Pass 20 Jul 2009 75,357 miles

Battery insecure

lift in king pins

o/s/f and n/s/f headlamps starting to diffuse

o/s/r top and n/s/f lower shockabsorber bushes worn advise replace

Pass 22 Jul 2008 70,298 miles

lift in king pins

niose starting from n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 22 Jul 2008 70,281 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

lift in king pins

niose starting from n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 24 Jul 2007 64,139 miles

lift in n/s/f kin pin

Pass 18 Jul 2006 58,501 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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P968 TVC is a 1997 Ldv Pilot in Cream with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1997 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 92,083 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 P968 TVC, 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 29 years old, this Ldv Pilot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P968 TVC registered?

P968 TVC is a 1997 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 6 June 1997.

Is P968 TVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P968 TVC shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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