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S147 DVA

1998 Ldv 200 Pilot Diese

White Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

190,655 mi
Last recorded190,655 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Ldv 200 Pilot Diese94,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS147 DVA
MakeLdv
Model200 Pilot Diese
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2008 190,655 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2008 190,642 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Propshaft component defective

Pass 30 Apr 2007 182,747 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 182,737 miles

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

Nearside Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 162,806 miles

oil leak

tow bar/hitch insecure

How Reliable is the Ldv 200 Pilot Diese?

Based on 601 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

63.4%
Pass Rate
6,497
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 56
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 50
Registration plate lamp not working 43
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
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S147 DVA is a 1998 Ldv 200 Pilot Diese in White with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Ldv 200 Pilot Diese models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 94,218 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 200 Pilot Diese fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S147 DVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv 200 Pilot Diese typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Ldv 200 Pilot Diese is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S147 DVA is a 1998 Ldv 200 Pilot Diese, first registered on 30 December 1998.

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