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BU53 WHN

2003 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,076 mi
Last recorded87,076 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Ldv Pilot56,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 WHN
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2015 87,076 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases TAIL PIPE SECTION (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER PANEL BY TOP MOUNTING ON SHOCKABSORBER (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded from master cylinder front to rear to half way to join pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER PANEL BY TOP SHOCKABSORBER MOUNTING (2.4.A.3)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

PLAY IN BOTH FRONT KING PINS UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT COULD DO WITH GREASING UP

Pass 10 Oct 2014 84,348 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

brake pipes corroded

front discs corroded

play in front king pins

Fail 30 Sep 2014 84,348 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

brake pipes corroded

front discs corroded

play in front king pins

Pass 4 Oct 2013 76,607 miles

corrosion on nearside loading door step

Fail 3 Oct 2013 76,607 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

corrosion on nearside loading door step

Pass 4 Oct 2012 69,600 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

rear bumper hanging loose

Pass 6 Jun 2012 68,205 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 63,850 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 62,227 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 May 2010 62,227 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 57,533 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 52,395 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 41,401 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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BU53 WHN is a 2003 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BU53 WHN, 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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What year was BU53 WHN registered?

BU53 WHN is a 2003 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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