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R399 GUG

1997 Ldv Pilot

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,130 mi
Last recorded68,130 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2012
Typical for 1997 Ldv Pilot92,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR399 GUG
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2012 68,130 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 68,111 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 64,961 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 61,107 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 57,258 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 53,489 miles

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

nearside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 6 Nov 2007 50,183 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 47,035 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 43,206 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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R399 GUG is a 1997 Ldv Pilot in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R399 GUG, 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 R399 GUG registered?

R399 GUG is a 1997 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 2 October 1997.

Is R399 GUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R399 GUG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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