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R707 MEP

1997 Ldv Pilot

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,041 mi
Last recorded137,041 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Ldv Pilot92,083 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR707 MEP
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2010 137,041 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 137,041 miles

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

Coolant leak

Pass 19 Dec 2008 134,607 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 123,788 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2008 123,788 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 112,083 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

fuel tank straps corroding.

Fail 19 Jan 2007 112,083 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

fuel tank straps corroding.

Pass 27 Sep 2006 106,635 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

fuel tank area damp.

fuel tank straps corroding.

Pass 9 Sep 2005 91,037 miles

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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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R707 MEP is a 1997 Ldv Pilot in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R707 MEP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R707 MEP registered?

R707 MEP is a 1997 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R707 MEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R707 MEP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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