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R824 SRH

1998 Ldv Pilot

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

58,959 mi
Last recorded58,959 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Ldv Pilot81,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR824 SRH
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2015 58,959 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

ALL shock absorber covers rotten!

Brake pipe unions to front flexi hoses corroded

Condensation in headlamps slightly effecting beam pattern!

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside sill extensively corroded outside prescribed areas!

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 7 May 2014 57,360 miles

Both front and nearside rear shock absorber covers rotten

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear inner sill area corroded but not severly weakend!

Nearside rear inner wheel arch and wing braces corroded/rotten, not structural!

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 29 Apr 2013 55,374 miles

Both rear tyres cracked/perished!

Condensation inside offside headlamp, did not effect beam pattern at time of test!

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc corroded!

Handbrake cable support brackets rotted away, cables secured with cable ties!

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Power steering pipes by pump insecure and hanging loose!

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

Wiper mechanism worn, clears okay!

Fail 22 Apr 2013 55,319 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Both rear tyres cracked/perished!

Condensation inside offside headlamp, did not effect beam pattern at time of test!

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc corroded!

Handbrake cable support brackets rotted away, cables secured with cable ties!

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Power steering pipes by pump insecure and hanging loose!

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

Wiper mechanism worn, clears okay!

Pass 3 May 2012 53,730 miles

Anti theft lock prevents passenger door from opening from outside when on!

Cut to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre, does not reach plys

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside front & rear shock absorber sheaths rotten!

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Prop shaft centre bearing broken!!!

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

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

Wiper mechanism very worn but operates okay and clears screen okay!

Fail 1 May 2012 53,726 miles

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

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

Anti theft lock prevents passenger door from opening from outside when on!

Cut to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre, does not reach plys

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside front & rear shock absorber sheaths rotten!

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Prop shaft centre bearing broken!!!

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

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

Wiper mechanism very worn but operates okay and clears screen okay!

Pass 3 May 2011 51,756 miles

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

Front brake discs corroding

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2010 50,204 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 50,204 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 May 2009 48,417 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f tyre wall splitting

Fail 7 May 2009 48,394 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

n/s/f tyre wall splitting

Pass 12 May 2008 45,705 miles

o/s/r bump stop missing

play in kingpins both sides

Pass 10 May 2007 42,499 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 May 2006 38,862 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 38,862 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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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R824 SRH is a 1998 Ldv Pilot in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 R824 SRH, 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.

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R824 SRH is a 1998 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 18 May 1998.

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