Ldv Maxus 3.2 cdi 120 swb vs Ldv Pilot: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Ldv Maxus 3.2 cdi 120 swb
70%
MOT pass rate · 21 vehicles
Ldv Pilot
66%
MOT pass rate · 10,947 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Ldv Maxus 3.2 cdi 120 swb (70%) 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 Maxus 3.2 cdi 120 swb | Ldv Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 70% ✓ | 66% |
| MOT failure rate | 30% ✓ | 34% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.8 ✓ | 2.9 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 101,142 mi | 103,285 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 21 | 10,947 |
Most common faults
Ldv Maxus 3.2 cdi 120 swb
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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 Maxus 3.2 cdi 120 swb (70%) and Ldv Pilot (66%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Ldv Maxus 3.2 cdi 120 swb 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.