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P995 BFC

1997 Ldv Pilot

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

123,452 mi
Last recorded123,452 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 1997 Ldv Pilot92,083 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP995 BFC
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 123,452 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)

front plate damaged

oil leak

underside of vehicle has corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2014 122,628 miles

Both front outer sills damaged/corroded beneath door footwells

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

General corrosion: around roof seam & n/s/f wheel arch

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 120,312 miles

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

Corrosion starting but not to excess at test, offside lower step and sill, offside front upper inner wheel arch,

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside mirror damaged

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rust on body of vehicle

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 115,975 miles

Both front kingpins slight play

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

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Offside front shock absorber top shroud rusty

Oil leak

Fail 25 Aug 2011 109,487 miles

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

Nearside mirror cracked but vision not impaired

O/S/R Lamp lens cracked

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 109,487 miles

Nearside mirror cracked but vision not impaired

O/S/R Lamp lens cracked

Pass 27 Aug 2010 103,087 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)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 96,644 miles

O/S/R lamp lens cracked but not showing white light to rear

Small hole corroded in floor by N/side front seat. Not within a prescibed area.

Pass 17 Sep 2007 96,246 miles

see previous vt32

Fail 14 Sep 2007 96,236 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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)

drivers seat base damage

o/s/f door window broken

oily under vehicle

seat belt bolted to rear floor but no seat fitted

various body damage

Pass 21 Oct 2006 93,018 miles

Crack in offside headlamp

Nearside front brake slightly binding

Play in front king pins

Play in steering box

Pass 19 Sep 2005 90,280 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2005 90,275 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

1.NEAR SIDE AND OFFSIDE KINGPINS HAVE LATERAL MOVEMENT. †2.STEERING BOX LEAKING

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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P995 BFC is a 1997 Ldv Pilot in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P995 BFC, 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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P995 BFC is a 1997 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 1 February 1997.

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