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S220 JTS

1998 Ldv 200 Pilot Diese

Blue Diesel 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

71,366 mi
Last recorded71,366 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Ldv 200 Pilot Diese94,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS220 JTS
MakeLdv
Model200 Pilot Diese
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,895cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2009 71,366 miles

nearside front shocker top shroud insecure

rear brake pipes starting to rust

slight play in stubs

Fail 9 Feb 2009 71,365 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

nearside front shocker top shroud insecure

rear brake pipes starting to rust

slight play in stubs

Pass 31 Oct 2007 61,509 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 59,224 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 59,224 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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

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

driver seat cushion deteriorated

excessive oil leak at rear of gearbox

slight movement at bottom of steering column

windersreen wiper spindle/linkage worn but not affecting operation

centre bearing propshaft excessively deteriorated

Pass 16 Nov 2005 50,320 miles

slight play at center propshaft mount/bearing

Fail 16 Nov 2005 50,320 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

handbrake almost at end of working travel

slight play at both front stub pins

slight play at lower steering knuckle

washer jet partially blocked

How Reliable is the Ldv 200 Pilot Diese?

Based on 601 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

63.4%
Pass Rate
6,497
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 56
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 50
Registration plate lamp not working 43
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
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S220 JTS is a 1998 Ldv 200 Pilot Diese in Blue with a 1,895cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Ldv 200 Pilot Diese models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 94,218 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 200 Pilot Diese fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S220 JTS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 200 Pilot Diese typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Ldv 200 Pilot Diese is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S220 JTS is a 1998 Ldv 200 Pilot Diese, first registered on 26 November 1998.

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