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AE08 BDV

2008 Ldv Maxus

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

146,171 mi
Last recorded146,171 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus80,079 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 BDV
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 146,171 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 146,171 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 146,065 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 146,065 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction unofficial sticker on windscreen. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 145,389 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 143,520 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 137,259 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 131,778 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 127,033 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 121,603 miles

Offside Front Slight brake bind

Fail 2 Mar 2018 121,603 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Slight brake bind

Pass 22 Feb 2017 109,191 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Feb 2016 95,155 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2015 84,991 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Mar 2015 84,984 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2014 60,635 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

nearside handbrake cable casing perished

Fail 20 Feb 2013 63,655 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 63,655 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 54,556 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 42,607 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 28,055 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 14,716 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv Maxus?

Based on 268,178 MOT tests across 19,943 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
6,946
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
19,943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,445
position lamp(s) not working 8,208
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,006
Registration plate lamp not working 7,586
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,786
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AE08 BDV is a 2008 Ldv Maxus in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2008 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 80,079 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv Maxus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 BDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Maxus typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE08 BDV registered?

AE08 BDV is a 2008 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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The MOT history for AE08 BDV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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