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2003 Ldv Pilot — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
51.5%
Latest Pass Rate
3,945
Total Tests (All Years)
86,163 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Ldv Pilot as it ages.

6 yrs58.5%
7 yrs53.4%
8 yrs46.6%
9 yrs49.8%
10 yrs49.6%
11 yrs50.5%
12 yrs51.0%
13 yrs57.5%
14 yrs48.9%
15 yrs56.6%
16 yrs57.1%
17 yrs57.5%
18 yrs58.6%
19 yrs54.8%
20 yrs73.5%
21 yrs51.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs58.5%663
7 yrs53.4%631
8 yrs46.6%575
9 yrs49.8%482
10 yrs49.6%399
11 yrs50.5%307
12 yrs51.0%243
13 yrs57.5%186
14 yrs48.9%131
15 yrs56.6%76
16 yrs57.1%56
17 yrs57.5%40
18 yrs58.6%58
19 yrs54.8%31
20 yrs73.5%34
21 yrs51.5%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Ldv Pilot pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (21 yrs)51.5%33
2023 (20 yrs)73.5%34
2022 (19 yrs)54.8%31
2021 (18 yrs)58.6%58
2020 (17 yrs)57.5%40
2019 (16 yrs)57.1%56
2018 (15 yrs)56.6%76
2017 (14 yrs)48.9%131
2016 (13 yrs)57.5%186
2015 (12 yrs)51%243
2014 (11 yrs)50.5%307
2013 (10 yrs)49.6%399
2012 (9 yrs)49.8%482
2011 (8 yrs)46.6%575
2010 (7 yrs)53.4%631
2009 (6 yrs)58.5%663

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
58.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 663Avg Mileage 55,976Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.6%
2010High Fail Rate
53.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 631Avg Mileage 63,586Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.2%
2011High Fail Rate
46.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 575Avg Mileage 64,452Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.2%
2012High Fail Rate
49.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 482Avg Mileage 68,912Top Failure Brakes — 31.7%
2013High Fail Rate
49.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 399Avg Mileage 76,137Top Failure Brakes — 90.2%
2014High Fail Rate
50.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 307Avg Mileage 75,935Top Failure Suspension — 88.6%
2015High Fail Rate
51.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 243Avg Mileage 80,367Top Failure Brakes — 82.7%
2016High Fail Rate
57.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 186Avg Mileage 77,527Top Failure Suspension — 78.5%
2017High Fail Rate
48.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 131Avg Mileage 75,705Top Failure Brakes — 85.5%
2018High Fail Rate
56.6%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 76Avg Mileage 80,581Top Failure Suspension — 97.4%
2019High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 56Avg Mileage 79,901Top Failure Suspension — 87.5%
2020High Fail Rate
57.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 40Avg Mileage 80,168Top Failure Suspension — 85.0%
2021High Fail Rate
58.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 58Avg Mileage 79,726Top Failure Suspension — 103.4%
2022High Fail Rate
54.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 31Avg Mileage 77,498Top Failure Suspension — 67.7%
2023
73.5%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 34Avg Mileage 78,639Top Failure Brakes — 88.2%
2024High Fail Rate
51.5%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 33Avg Mileage 86,163Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 60.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Ldv Pilot, with age trends.

Suspension
64.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
60.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
41.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
41.1%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
39.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes20.8% (6 yrs)48.5% (21 yrs)
+27.7%
🔴 ↑
Suspension18.6% (6 yrs)39.4% (21 yrs)
+20.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Ldv Pilot page →

About This Data

This page shows how Ldv Pilot cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,945 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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