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V233 GCY

1999 Ldv Pilot

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

105,565 mi
Last recorded105,565 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Ldv Pilot76,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV233 GCY
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 105,565 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 104,422 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 101,349 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 99,074 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 96,034 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

rear under body corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2020 92,932 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 90,915 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 88,436 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 86,562 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 85,492 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 82,271 miles

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

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

both front axle king pins have lift

Pass 10 Jun 2015 80,633 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front axle king pins have lift

Pass 4 Jul 2014 78,777 miles

lift in king pins

rear crossmember corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2014 78,775 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

lift in king pins

rear crossmember corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2013 76,524 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front axel king pins have lift

Pass 6 Jul 2012 73,920 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front axle king pins have lift

Fail 26 Jun 2012 73,858 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front axle king pins have lift

Pass 28 Jun 2011 71,692 miles

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

both front axle king pins have lift

Fail 28 Jun 2011 71,692 miles

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

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

both front axle king pins have lift

Pass 29 Jun 2010 69,508 miles

both sides front axle king pins have lift

Fail 29 Jun 2010 69,508 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both sides front axle king pins have lift

Pass 16 Jun 2009 66,821 miles

both sides front king pins have lift

Fail 16 Jun 2009 66,821 miles

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

both sides front king pins have lift

Pass 18 Jun 2008 63,566 miles

lift in king pin thrust.

Fail 17 Jun 2008 63,566 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

lift in king pin thrust.

Pass 13 Jun 2007 60,786 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 60,786 miles

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

somelift in osf kingpin,osr tyre on limits and metal brake pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 30 Jun 2006 58,017 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2005 50,289 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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V233 GCY is a 1999 Ldv Pilot in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 1999 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 76,316 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 V233 GCY, 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 27 years old, this Ldv Pilot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V233 GCY registered?

V233 GCY is a 1999 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V233 GCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V233 GCY shows 29 tests with a 75.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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