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Y896 TDA

2001 Ldv Pilot

Purple Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

130,522 mi
Last recorded130,522 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Ldv Pilot64,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY896 TDA
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 130,522 miles

Nearside Rear light unit damaged but still serviceable (taped up)

Fail 14 May 2019 130,518 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Passenger compartment passenger compartment in such a condition that it permits the entry of exhaust fumes exhaust incomplete (6.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear light unit damaged but still serviceable (taped up)

Pass 23 Mar 2018 121,948 miles

Nearside Front Step corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock Absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 121,910 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Light unit (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Step corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock Absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 112,275 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 112,242 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 101,837 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 101,624 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber mount (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever insecure floor split (3.1.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front mount (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front spring eye mounting plate (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 Mar 2016 101,666 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.2.6)

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear spring front mounts (2.4.A.3)

clutch fluid below min

Pass 14 Apr 2015 90,984 miles

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 90,915 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 90,914 miles

Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 86,662 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

offside inner rear wheel arch corroded to excess but not on a load bearing pannel

Fail 7 Aug 2013 86,662 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

offside inner rear wheel arch corroded to excess but not on a load bearing pannel

Pass 8 Aug 2012 83,168 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside 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)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 83,168 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 79,136 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2011 79,136 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering wheel weakened by cracks (2.1.1)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 74,437 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 74,437 miles

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 69,281 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 69,281 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 63,614 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 63,614 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 57,230 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 51,127 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

off side rear tyre slight structure failure

Pass 4 Apr 2006 50,203 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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Y896 TDA is a 2001 Ldv Pilot in Purple with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 Y896 TDA, 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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Y896 TDA is a 2001 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 17 March 2001.

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