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BV51 HSL

2001 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

70,811 mi
Last recorded70,811 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Ldv Pilot64,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 HSL
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2015 70,811 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all chassis corroded

brake pipes corroded

o/s/f inner wheel arch holed corroded

o/s/f seat loose on mounts

Fail 14 Feb 2014 64,248 miles

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

corrosion to doors and bodywork

Pass 14 Feb 2014 64,248 miles

corrosion to doors and bodywork

Pass 15 Feb 2013 57,755 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 57,755 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2013 57,638 miles

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

Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2012 51,803 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 51,803 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 47,170 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 42,226 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

coolant warning light on

Fail 23 Jan 2009 39,367 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 39,367 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2007 36,066 miles

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

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

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

slight play in front king pins

Fail 6 Dec 2007 36,066 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

slight play in front king pins

Pass 13 Nov 2006 35,446 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 35,441 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2005 28,447 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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BV51 HSL is a 2001 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 BV51 HSL, 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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What year was BV51 HSL registered?

BV51 HSL is a 2001 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 24 December 2001.

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