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R183 WOB

1998 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

125,924 mi
Last recorded125,924 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2010
Typical for 1998 Ldv Pilot81,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR183 WOB
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2010 125,924 miles

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

CORROSION REAR SHOCKABSORBER AND FIXED SHACKLE MOUNT ARER

IGNITION FAULT UNABLE TO TURN OF SOME TIMES

IMBALANCE REAR BRAKES

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

SLIGHT PLAY FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS UNABLE TO CHECK O/S/F FULLY DUE TO BRAKE BINDING

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

THE CENTRE REAR SEAT BELT IS WORN

THE FRONT GRILL IS INSECURE/DAMAGED

THE N/S/R FLOOR AND INNER SILL IS CORRODED

THE REAR INNER WHEEL ARCHIES ARE CORRODED

THE REAR INSIDE VAN IS COVERED UNABLE TO SEE FLOOR

THE STEERING BOX IS WET WITH OIL

Fail 23 Feb 2010 125,921 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

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

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

CORROSION REAR SHOCKABSORBER AND FIXED SHACKLE MOUNT ARER

IGNITION FAULT UNABLE TO TURN OF SOME TIMES

IMBALANCE REAR BRAKES

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

SLIGHT PLAY FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS UNABLE TO CHECK O/S/F FULLY DUE TO BRAKE BINDING

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

THE CENTRE REAR SEAT BELT IS WORN

THE FRONT GRILL IS INSECURE/DAMAGED

THE N/S/R FLOOR AND INNER SILL IS CORRODED

THE REAR INNER WHEEL ARCHIES ARE CORRODED

THE REAR INSIDE VAN IS COVERED UNABLE TO SEE FLOOR

THE STEERING BOX IS WET WITH OIL

Pass 28 Feb 2009 120,282 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2009 120,282 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 114,320 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Feb 2008 114,318 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 109,731 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2007 109,731 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 98,135 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 98,135 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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R183 WOB is a 1998 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R183 WOB, 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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R183 WOB is a 1998 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 24 January 1998.

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