LDV Pilot

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 1,900 cc

R244 XDCMOT history

R244 XDC is a green diesel LDV Pilot first used on 1 May 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 80,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
80,322 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
1,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R244 XDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
LDV
Model
Pilot
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 May 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R244 XDC was last recorded at 80,322 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,322 miles · 11 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,322 miles
  • 2025 – 79,187 miles
  • 2024 – 77,440 miles
  • 2023 – 77,376 miles
  • 2022 – 77,376 miles
  • 2021 – 76,783 miles
  • 2020 – 76,750 miles
  • 2019 – 76,745 miles
  • 2017 – 76,645 miles
  • 2015 – 75,432 miles
  • 2014 – 73,315 miles
  • 2013 – 72,862 miles
  • 2011 – 71,711 miles
  • 2010 – 71,450 miles
  • 2008 – 67,980 miles
  • 2007 – 60,001 miles
  • 2006 – 53,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,322 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Lower panel corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory11 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam

    Major4 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

32 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,322 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    80,322 miles
    Test number
    457252951130
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower panel corroded

  2. Fail80,322 miles (+1,135)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,322 miles
    Test number
    162261776505
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower panel corroded

  3. Pass79,187 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    79,187 miles
    Test number
    114676558610
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower inner panel corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail79,187 miles (+1,747)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,187 miles
    Test number
    661623593975
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower inner panel corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass77,440 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    77,440 miles
    Test number
    425169015403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail77,440 miles (+64)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,440 miles
    Test number
    682554456306
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass77,376 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    77,376 miles
    Test number
    620001492000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail77,376 miles2 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,376 miles
    Test number
    823680569586
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail77,376 miles (+356)3 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,376 miles
    Test number
    924870978174
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass77,020 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    77,020 miles
    Test number
    574615746933
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail77,020 miles (+237)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,020 miles
    Test number
    683479810893
    • MajorNearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass76,783 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    76,783 miles
    Test number
    389266461278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  13. Fail76,783 miles (+33)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,783 miles
    Test number
    793684021301
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  14. Pass76,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,750 miles
    Test number
    999398074211
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  15. Fail76,750 miles (+5)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,750 miles
    Test number
    179432528821
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  16. Pass76,745 miles (+100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    76,745 miles
    Test number
    655176022972
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  17. Pass76,645 miles (+366)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,645 miles
    Test number
    946475530362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,279 miles
    Test number
    605484595185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail76,279 miles (+847)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,279 miles
    Test number
    874734238862
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass75,432 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    75,432 miles
    Test number
    464263562460
    • AdvisorySome play in wiper linkage noticed

  21. Fail75,432 miles (+2,117)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,432 miles
    Test number
    808675607429
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass73,315 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,315 miles
    Test number
    746448294068
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail73,314 miles (+452)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,314 miles
    Test number
    149982194034
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil leak 2nd axle diff area

  24. Pass72,862 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    72,862 miles
    Test number
    746206783003
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  25. Fail72,862 miles (+1,151)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,862 miles
    Test number
    907326483024
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  26. Pass71,711 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    71,711 miles
    Test number
    759555221151
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  27. Fail71,711 miles (+261)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,711 miles
    Test number
    136826211121
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  28. Pass71,450 miles (+3,470)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    71,450 miles
    Test number
    632600010118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades split
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Pass67,980 miles (+7,979)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    67,980 miles
    Test number
    290218028149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  30. Pass60,001 miles (+6,014)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    60,001 miles
    Test number
    740433597042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass53,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    53,987 miles
    Test number
    794564296004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail53,987 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,987 miles
    Test number
    181403096417
    • FailureNearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
    • NotePINON OIL SAEL LEAKING

Questions about R244 XDC

Does R244 XDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R244 XDC is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on R244 XDC?
The MOT on R244 XDC is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R244 XDC done?
R244 XDC was recorded at 80,322 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 1,332 miles a year.
Has R244 XDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R244 XDC has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on R244 XDC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R244 XDC find?
R244 XDC passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside lower panel corroded.

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