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S763 UOT

1998 Ldv Pilot

Black Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,895 mi
Last recorded52,895 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Ldv Pilot81,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS763 UOT
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 52,895 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

Fail 3 Sep 2025 52,895 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

Fail 1 Feb 2023 52,888 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

steering stiff

Pass 3 Oct 2019 52,287 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front king pin has slight lift

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tipper body corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2018 47,041 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front king pin slight play

Nearside Rear mudguard insecure

Fail 12 Sep 2018 47,040 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired exhaust fouling (1.1.17 (a))

Exhaust system insecure bent at rear fouling brake compensator (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner door step and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded handbrake lever (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Driver's seat insecure floor pan and bolt insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced 2x rear body mounting bolts insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front king pin slight play

Nearside Rear mudguard insecure

Pass 13 Oct 2017 45,605 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 45,599 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 41,226 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 41,226 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing king pin (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing king pin (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 May 2015 32,367 miles

n/s/f has slight play in kin pin

slight play in stering box

Pass 26 Feb 2014 29,137 miles

slight play in stering box

Pass 11 Oct 2012 27,540 miles

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

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

tested in wet weather conditions

Pass 31 Aug 2011 27,444 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 27,444 miles

Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 27,151 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 27,151 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 26,906 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r lense cracked

Pass 30 Nov 2007 25,416 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 23,558 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 22,254 miles

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

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

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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S763 UOT is a 1998 Ldv Pilot in Black with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 S763 UOT, 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 S763 UOT registered?

S763 UOT is a 1998 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for S763 UOT shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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