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R148 UTH

1998 Ldv Pilot

White Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,987 mi
Last recorded100,987 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2011
Typical for 1998 Ldv Pilot81,734 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR148 UTH
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2011 100,987 miles

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

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

floor pan corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2010 99,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

surface corrosian starting floor pan and steps

Fail 19 Jan 2010 99,199 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

surface corrosian starting floor pan and steps

Pass 26 Jan 2009 97,066 miles

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

surface corrosian starting

Fail 20 Jan 2009 97,029 miles

Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

surface corrosian starting

Pass 8 Jan 2008 94,775 miles

advise nearside rear top shock absorber mount plate with surface rust to chassis at time of test

advise presence of fluid on or around steering box at time of test ( no obvious leaks from any unions )

advise security of offside rear bumpstop at time of test

advise stonechip in remainder of swept area smaller than 40mm at time of test

Pass 24 Jan 2007 92,301 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 92,301 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

surface corrosian starting throughout

Pass 29 Jun 2006 92,156 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 92,156 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

advise pasenger seat belt

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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R148 UTH is a 1998 Ldv Pilot in White with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 81,734 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 R148 UTH, 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 28 years old, this Ldv Pilot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R148 UTH registered?

R148 UTH is a 1998 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R148 UTH safe to buy?

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