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Ldv 400 series td 35t vs Ldv Pilot: reliability comparison

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

Ldv 400 series td 35t
65%
MOT pass rate · 47 vehicles
Ldv Pilot
66%
MOT pass rate · 10,947 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Ldv 400 series td 35t (65%) and Ldv Pilot (66%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Ldv 400 series td 35t Ldv Pilot
MOT pass rate 65% 66% ✓
MOT failure rate 35% 34% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.5 ✓ 2.9
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 112,540 mi 103,285 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 47 10,947

Most common faults

Ldv 400 series td 35t

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  2. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  3. oil leak
  4. Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
  5. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  6. Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Ldv Pilot

  1. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
  2. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
  3. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  4. Oil leak
  5. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  6. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Ldv 400 series td 35t (65%) and Ldv Pilot (66%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Ldv 400 series td 35t report Full Ldv Pilot 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.