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N885 SBC

1996 Ldv Pilot

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

103,020 mi
Last recorded103,020 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2007
Typical for 1996 Ldv Pilot90,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN885 SBC
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2007 103,020 miles

FRONT PROPSHAFT RUBBER COUPLING SPLIT WOULD RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE ON 2 MM.

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX.

WOULD RECOMMEND NEW RETAINING CLIPS FOR BOTH HEADLIGHT BULBS.

WOULD RECOMMEND REAR OFFSIDE HANDBRAKE CABLE REPLACED.

Fail 26 Apr 2007 103,020 miles

FRONT PROPSHAFT RUBBER COUPLING SPLIT WOULD RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE ON 2 MM.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX.

WOULD RECOMMEND NEW RETAINING CLIPS FOR BOTH HEADLIGHT BULBS.

WOULD RECOMMEND REAR OFFSIDE HANDBRAKE CABLE REPLACED.

Fail 21 Apr 2006 102,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 102,600 miles

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

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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N885 SBC is a 1996 Ldv Pilot in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 90,156 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 N885 SBC, 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 30 years old, this Ldv Pilot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N885 SBC registered?

N885 SBC is a 1996 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 19 July 1996.

Is N885 SBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N885 SBC shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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