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BX51 UVW

2001 Ldv Pilot

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

114,416 mi
Last recorded114,416 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2010
Typical for 2001 Ldv Pilot64,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 UVW
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2010 114,416 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 May 2009 106,231 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/f leaf spring rear eye bush worn

n/s/r leaf spring rear eye bush worn

oil marks on n/s/r brake drum and back plate

remaining steel brake pipes corroding

slight imbalance on rear brakes

windscreen wiper rack worn

Fail 5 May 2009 106,227 miles

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/f leaf spring rear eye bush worn

n/s/r leaf spring rear eye bush worn

oil marks on n/s/r brake drum and back plate

remaining steel brake pipes corroding

slight imbalance on rear brakes

windscreen wiper rack worn

Pass 20 Mar 2008 99,474 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre outer side wall splitting

o/s/f tyre outer side wall splitting

steel brake pipes corroding

Fail 20 Mar 2008 99,473 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

steel brake pipes corroding

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

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

engine oil below minimum

n/s/f tyre outer side wall splitting

o/s/f tyre outer side wall splitting

Pass 22 Mar 2007 88,839 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 88,800 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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 Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

CRACK IN N/S/R LIGHT LENSE BUT NOT SHOWING WHITE LIGHT AND O/S/R

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

FANBELT AND POWER STEERING BELT CRACKING

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

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

O/S/R HANDBRAKE CABLE STICKING SLIGHTLY

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE

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

STEERING BOX DAMP

Fail 20 Mar 2006 77,900 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 77,900 miles

Nearside Front Lower 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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BX51 UVW is a 2001 Ldv Pilot in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BX51 UVW, 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 BX51 UVW registered?

BX51 UVW is a 2001 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is BX51 UVW safe to buy?

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