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S726 KGC

1998 Ldv Pilot

Green Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

81,328 mi
Last recorded81,328 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Ldv Pilot81,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS726 KGC
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 81,328 miles

front brakes slightly tight

Fail 2 May 2015 81,312 miles

Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

1/ front brakes slighty tight

Pass 3 May 2014 78,664 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 78,617 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

1.slight damage to front windscreen .2.slight wear in n/s & o/s front king pins

Pass 30 Apr 2013 75,336 miles

1. Nearside door mirror glass deteriorated. 2. Slight damage to windscreen. 3. Offside front tyre becoming perished. 4. Slight play in top steering head bushes.

Fail 26 Apr 2013 75,324 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

1. Nearside door mirror glass deteriorated. 2. Slight damage to windscreen. 3. Offside front tyre becoming perished. 4. Slight play in top steering head bushes.

Pass 27 Apr 2012 64,931 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 64,923 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 59,404 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 52,275 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 52,275 miles

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2008 47,480 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 42,354 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 37,753 miles

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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S726 KGC is a 1998 Ldv Pilot in Green with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 S726 KGC, 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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S726 KGC is a 1998 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 30 December 1998.

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