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R612 FVV

1998 Ldv Pilot

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,949 mi
Last recorded70,949 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Ldv Pilot81,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR612 FVV
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 70,949 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Slight play in both kingpins

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 70,891 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Slight play in both kingpins

Pass 12 Feb 2024 70,850 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Slight play in both kingpins

Pass 20 Jan 2023 70,829 miles

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Slight play in both kingpins

Pass 25 Nov 2021 70,750 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Slight play in both kingpins

Pass 19 Nov 2020 70,155 miles

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam Both (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 70,018 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 69,900 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 69,535 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 69,268 miles

Front number plate damaged

Pass 27 Nov 2015 68,012 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 66,279 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 64,607 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 62,952 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 60,539 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 58,957 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 58,847 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 58,440 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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R612 FVV is a 1998 Ldv Pilot in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R612 FVV, 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

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What year was R612 FVV registered?

R612 FVV is a 1998 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 13 March 1998.

Is R612 FVV safe to buy?

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