Ldv L400 vs Ldv Pilot: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Ldv L400
57%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Ldv Pilot
66%
MOT pass rate · 10,947 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Ldv L400 (57%) 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 L400 | Ldv Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 57% | 66% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 43% | 34% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 3.7 | 2.9 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% | 0% |
| Average mileage | 38,630 mi | 103,285 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 10,947 |
Most common faults
Ldv L400
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
- Battery insecure
- Rear diff slight oil leak
Ldv Pilot
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Oil leak
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Ldv L400 (57%) and Ldv Pilot (66%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Ldv L400 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.