# L D V Pilot MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The L D V Pilot passes its MOT first time 65% of the time, from 221 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 65%
- MOT tests analysed: 221 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2006 | Diesel | 15 (very few mots) | 53% |
| 2005 | Diesel | 11 (very few mots) | 64% |
| 2004 | Diesel | 7 (very few mots) | 86% |
| 2003 | Diesel | 17 (very few mots) | 71% |
| 2002 | Diesel | 16 (very few mots) | 75% |
| 2002 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2001 | Diesel | 37 (few mots) | 62% |
| 2000 | Diesel | 14 (very few mots) | 79% |
| 1999 | Diesel | 28 (few mots) | 64% |
| 1998 | Diesel | 31 (few mots) | 58% |
| 1997 | Diesel | 34 (few mots) | 65% |
| 1996 | Diesel | 10 (very few mots) | 50% |

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