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BX05 HZE

2005 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

43,970 mi
Last recorded43,970 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ldv Pilot51,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 HZE
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 43,970 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 43,968 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 43,962 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 43,889 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 43,887 miles

Brake fluid contaminated Badly contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation not locking (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation and not locking rollers (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pump leaking steering pump/box excess oil leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation and not locking rollers (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade damaged and split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation and not locking rollers (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements stop lamps on constantly (Intermittant) pedal switch faulty. (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Central loading door unable to open. Items not tested

Rear loading doors unable to open. Items not tested

Pass 8 Jun 2021 43,544 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer/down pipe assy poor codition (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box seal leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 May 2020 43,305 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 41,904 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 40,724 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 39,779 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2017 39,778 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 38,593 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2016 38,591 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 36,407 miles

Front Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 33,065 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 30,504 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 27,949 miles

n/s/f king pin lift

steering box damp

Fail 12 Jul 2011 27,941 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Additional braking device damaged (3.6.I.1)

n/s/f king pin lift

steering box damp

Pass 31 Mar 2010 24,958 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 22,729 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 19,605 miles

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

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

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

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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BX05 HZE is a 2005 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 51,718 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BX05 HZE, 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 21 years old, this Ldv Pilot is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BX05 HZE is a 2005 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 17 April 2005.

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