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R680 EUB

1997 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

122,438 mi
Last recorded122,438 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Ldv Pilot92,083 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR680 EUB
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 122,438 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 122,425 miles

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

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion front wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed across axel (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal steering box (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front prop bolt insecure

Pass 25 Apr 2015 96,064 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

large arear of rust & thin steel coverd in thick paint

Pass 2 May 2014 94,334 miles

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

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

large areas of rust & thin steel. large areas of welding.

n/s front tyre cracking

oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2013 91,219 miles

largeareas of rust and thin steel

n/s and o/s front brake discs rusty/pitted

n/s head light pattern poor

Fail 15 Apr 2013 91,209 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

largeareas of rust and thin steel

n/s and o/s front brake discs rusty/pitted

n/s head light pattern poor

Pass 8 May 2012 89,504 miles

large areas of rust and thin steel

n/s front tyre cracking

n/s inner arsch rusty

Fail 4 May 2012 89,504 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

large areas of rust and thin steel

n/s front tyre cracking

n/s inner arsch rusty

Pass 11 May 2011 87,083 miles

n/s headlight poor pattern

Fail 10 May 2011 87,083 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

n/s headlight poor pattern

Pass 12 May 2010 85,784 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 85,784 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 84,916 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 838,932 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 83,935 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 83,188 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 83,188 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 81,805 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 81,805 miles

Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

large areas of rust,hole to floor.

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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R680 EUB is a 1997 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 R680 EUB, 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 R680 EUB registered?

R680 EUB is a 1997 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 25 September 1997.

Is R680 EUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R680 EUB shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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