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Ldv 200 pilot diesel vs Ldv Maxus: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Ldv 200 pilot diesel
64%
MOT pass rate · 4,015 vehicles
Ldv Maxus
68%
MOT pass rate · 20,015 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Ldv Maxus is the more reliable of the two — 68% pass first time versus 64%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Ldv 200 pilot diesel Ldv Maxus
MOT pass rate 64% 68%
MOT failure rate 36% 32%
Faults & advisories per test 2.8 2.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% 1%
Average mileage 106,035 mi 203,663 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 4,015 20,015

Most common faults

Ldv 200 pilot diesel

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  2. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
  3. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
  4. Oil leak
  5. Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
  6. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Ldv Maxus

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  2. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  3. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Ldv Maxus is the more reliable of the two — 68% pass first time versus 64%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Ldv 200 pilot diesel report Full Ldv Maxus report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.