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R917 PCY

1997 Ldv Pilot

White Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,086 mi
Last recorded82,086 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2009
Typical for 1997 Ldv Pilot92,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR917 PCY
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2009 82,086 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 77,363 miles

both front leaf springs, spring eye bushs worn

Fail 25 Nov 2008 77,293 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

both front leaf springs, spring eye bushs worn

Pass 27 Nov 2007 72,996 miles

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

slight wear to o/s & n/s front king pins

Pass 20 Nov 2006 67,676 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 63,280 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 63,280 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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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R917 PCY is a 1997 Ldv Pilot in White with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R917 PCY, 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 R917 PCY registered?

R917 PCY is a 1997 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 19 September 1997.

Is R917 PCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R917 PCY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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