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BK03 YYW

2003 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

12,578 mi
Last recorded12,578 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Ldv Pilot56,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 YYW
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2018 12,578 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front box excessive blow (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear pipe section excessively blowing (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch above wheel under vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill under vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill under vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Steering box insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Entrance/exit step in such a condition as to affect the stability of passengers during use Drivers foot step base excessively corroded (9.7 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

All chassis rails surface corrosion

Battery tray corroded

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Top and bottom hinges wirn (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Outer sill corroded

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch OUTER edge (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle plastic broke up operation ok

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT section of front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front King pin slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel arch corroded

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

Offside Front Wing mirror glass slightly deteriorated

Offside Outer Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear / centre park brake cable slightly rubbing on body when operating

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Front spring anchor poInts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 11,152 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to mid joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring front eye fastening point (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear seat belt locking mech plastic casing missing

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded and holed outside prescribed area at time of test.

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring front eye fastening point (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2017 11,151 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from master cylinder at hose end (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (under vehicle) (2.4.A.3)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to mid joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring front eye fastening point (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished on inner edge

Nearside rear seat belt locking mech plastic casing missing

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring front eye fastening point (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 7,731 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 7,727 miles

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 3,453 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 16 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Sep 2014 15 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 80,564 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 80,564 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 75,571 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

nearside rear seat belt catch casing missing

Fail 30 Aug 2012 75,571 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

nearside rear seat belt catch casing missing

Pass 4 Aug 2011 68,056 miles

Exhaust middle to rear slight blow and stud broken

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 3 Aug 2011 68,053 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust middle to rear slight blow and stud broken

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 2 Aug 2011 68,042 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 61,615 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2010 61,615 miles

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)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 57,400 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 57,400 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight play in steering box

Pass 29 Jul 2008 53,478 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 46,605 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 34,341 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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BK03 YYW is a 2003 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 56,424 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 BK03 YYW, 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 23 years old, this Ldv Pilot is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BK03 YYW is a 2003 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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