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Y581 ARL

2001 Ldv Pilot

Yellow Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

94,177 mi
Last recorded94,177 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Ldv Pilot64,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY581 ARL
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 94,177 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 94,171 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 89,516 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2011 89,513 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

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

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

offside & nearside rear shock absorber casings corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2010 82,616 miles

slight play in front king pins

Fail 25 Mar 2010 82,614 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

centre propshaft uj worn

slight play in front king pins

Pass 3 Apr 2009 72,153 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

drivers door sticking

drivers seat cusion insecure

lower steering column bush slight play

ns wiper arm worn

rear shock absorber shrouds corroded

spare wheel carrier corroded and weak

unable to lift tipper full of garden waste

Fail 3 Apr 2009 72,148 miles

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

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

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

drivers door sticking

drivers seat cusion insecure

lower steering column bush slight play

ns wiper arm worn

rear shock absorber shrouds corroded

spare wheel carrier corroded and weak

unable to lift tipper full of garden waste

Pass 19 May 2008 66,005 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 56,639 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 46,960 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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Y581 ARL is a 2001 Ldv Pilot in Yellow with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 64,992 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 Y581 ARL, 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 25 years old, this Ldv Pilot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y581 ARL is a 2001 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 4 June 2001.

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