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R36 GOJ

1997 Ldv Pilot

White Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

115,150 mi
Last recorded115,150 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Ldv Pilot92,083 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR36 GOJ
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2010 115,150 miles

Oil leak

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

slight wear in o/s king pin

Fail 23 Sep 2010 115,057 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Oil leak

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

slight wear in o/s king pin

Pass 1 Oct 2009 110,728 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

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

lift in king pins

Pass 7 Jun 2008 104,718 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 104,590 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 104,230 miles

n/s/f inner brake pad low

slight lift n/s/f king pin

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play o/s front kingpin

battery insecure

drivers door outer handle not opening from outside owner advises mam fitment.use sliding window

front brake discs corroding

Fail 4 Oct 2007 104,230 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

battery insecure

front brake discs corroding

n/s/f inner brake pad low

slight lift n/s/f king pin

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play o/s front kingpin

Pass 9 Oct 2006 103,765 miles

exhaust blow at manifold to down pipe gasket

n/s/r light lense damaged

play in both front king pins

play in steering drop arm and joints

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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R36 GOJ is a 1997 Ldv Pilot in White with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 R36 GOJ, 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 R36 GOJ registered?

R36 GOJ is a 1997 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 22 October 1997.

Is R36 GOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R36 GOJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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