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S284 TRD

1998 Ldv Pilot

White Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

173,882 mi
Last recorded173,882 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2011
Typical for 1998 Ldv Pilot81,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS284 TRD
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2011 173,882 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Drivers floor area excessivley corrode, but not prescribed area.

Handbrake lever has a lot of oravel

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 173,374 miles

holes in floor but outside prescribed areas

slight leak from steering box

vehicle quite muddy underneath

Fail 28 Jul 2009 172,118 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

offside front floor holed but not in a prescibed area

offside rear tyre has cut in tread but does not reach the cords

susspect noisy diff

Pass 28 Jul 2009 172,118 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

offside front floor holed but not in a prescibed area

offside rear tyre has cut in tread but does not reach the cords

susspect noisy diff

Pass 12 Jun 2008 170,751 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both door mirrors\n poor condition

Fail 5 Jun 2008 170,751 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both door mirrors\n poor condition

Fail 22 May 2008 170,520 miles

Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside and nearside mirrors poor condition

oil leak from diff

various areas of corrosion to cab

Pass 22 May 2007
Pass 16 Jan 2006 157,951 miles

front srings rear shackles at high angle

Fail 13 Jan 2006 157,951 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring shackle pin retaining device insecurely fitted (2.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Leaf spring shackle pin not correctly positioned (2.4.B.3a)

Fail 16 Dec 2005

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

drivers seat base badly worn

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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S284 TRD is a 1998 Ldv Pilot in White with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 S284 TRD, 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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What year was S284 TRD registered?

S284 TRD is a 1998 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 17 December 1998.

Is S284 TRD safe to buy?

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