CarVerify

Free Car Check

R576 PER

1998 Ldv Pilot

White Diesel 1905cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,495 mi
Last recorded86,495 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Ldv Pilot81,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ldv
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR576 PER
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 18 May 2026 86,495 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Towbar attachment insecure (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Nearside Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Small gearbox oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2025 83,577 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 82,504 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 82,471 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer connection to front pipe broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust system insecure no support mounting at tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material general (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

coolant cap missing

Nearside fuel tank supports weakened by corrosion

Pass 1 Jul 2021 78,870 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear shock /damper corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front king pin slightly worn

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear shock/damper corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 78,863 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear shock /damper corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front king pin slightly worn

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear shock/damper corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 78,454 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel tank slightly loose fixing straps corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front kingpin / swivel joint has slight movement

Nearside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front kingpin/swivel joint has slight movement

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2019 78,451 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel tank slightly loose fixing straps corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front kingpin / swivel joint has slight movement

Nearside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front kingpin/swivel joint has slight movement

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2016 78,058 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 78,058 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases slight blow around silencer flange (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 76,636 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 76,636 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 75,338 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2013 74,471 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 74,471 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 70,935 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 68,714 miles

near side rear shock absorber bush worn

Pass 10 Mar 2009 68,712 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2009 68,712 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 67,692 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
Full Ldv Pilot reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R576 PER is a 1998 Ldv Pilot in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 R576 PER, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R576 PER?

You can check the full history of R576 PER by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R576 PER registered?

R576 PER is a 1998 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 24 June 1998.

Is R576 PER safe to buy?

The MOT history for R576 PER shows 20 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R576 PER have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R576 PER. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.