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R813 DNC

1998 Ldv Pilot

White Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2014
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,223 mi
Last recorded72,223 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2013
Typical for 1998 Ldv Pilot81,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR813 DNC
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2013 72,223 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

battery insecure

brake pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

centre seat belt locking mechanism cover missing

clutch pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

drivers door mirror unit slightly loose

nearside front and rear tyres outer walls damaged

nearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

offside and nearside rear brakes binding slightly

offside and nearside wiper arms loose

offside rear light lens holed

Fail 7 Feb 2013 72,207 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure

brake pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

centre seat belt locking mechanism cover missing

clutch pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

drivers door mirror unit slightly loose

nearside front and rear tyres outer walls damaged

nearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

offside and nearside rear brakes binding slightly

offside and nearside wiper arms loose

offside rear light lens holed

Pass 19 Dec 2011 67,790 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 67,786 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 59,214 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 59,214 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 48,564 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2009 48,554 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 46,164 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 45,941 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front exhaust corroding

o/s/f disc has slight distortion

Pass 26 Jun 2006 39,933 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 39,933 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

water leak on engine

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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R813 DNC is a 1998 Ldv Pilot in White with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 81,734 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 R813 DNC, 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 28 years old, this Ldv Pilot is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R813 DNC registered?

R813 DNC is a 1998 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 24 March 1998.

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