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YK53 AUA

2003 Ldv Pilot

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,446 mi
Last recorded70,446 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Ldv Pilot56,424 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 AUA
MakeLdv
ModelPilot
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 70,446 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 70,440 miles

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill corroded to excess (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 68,600 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 58,791 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 58,728 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Coolant leak from behind engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis/body by upper shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill within prescribed area of spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step holed and sill heavily corroded,(Just outside prescribed area) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 57,295 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill thin by sparewheel anchor bracket (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill/step (Just outside prescribed area) of seat mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Solid roof of cab sagging below top of screen

Fail 29 Oct 2020 57,290 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Panel and both rear 1/4 panels (prescribed area of suspension mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Driver's seat insecure Both front securing bolts loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill thin by sparewheel anchor bracket (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill/step (Just outside prescribed area) of seat mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Solid roof of cab sagging below top of screen

Pass 7 Oct 2019 55,864 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 53,230 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 49,895 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 47,129 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 44,985 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 42,087 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2014 42,087 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 38,501 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 36,182 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 36,182 miles

Offside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Fail 2 Nov 2011 32,657 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 32,657 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 27,912 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 21,316 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 18,355 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 14,381 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 10,863 miles

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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YK53 AUA is a 2003 Ldv Pilot in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Ldv Pilot models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 56,424 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 YK53 AUA, 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 23 years old, this Ldv Pilot is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK53 AUA registered?

YK53 AUA is a 2003 Ldv Pilot, first registered on 5 November 2003.

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