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AE08 BSY

2008 Ldv Maxus

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

139,519 mi
Last recorded139,519 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus80,079 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 BSY
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 139,519 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 139,509 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system joint to flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Joint to flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wiring harness fouling inner offside front drive shaft boot

Offside Horn push inoperative.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 133,908 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 133,904 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2016 120,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low and has cuts on tread advise changing (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 May 2016 120,831 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low and has cuts on tread advise changing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 107,551 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 96,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 96,431 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 84,502 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

both rear suspension leaf springs corroded

both rear tyres perished

coolent overfull

front brake discs heavily liped and pads low

front wipers smeering screen

nearside rear tyre worn low

offside rear lamp damaged

right hand horn switch not working

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

wiring through drivers door

Fail 19 Apr 2013 84,502 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

both rear suspension leaf springs corroded

both rear tyres perished

coolent overfull

front brake discs heavily liped and pads low

front wipers smerring screen

nearside rear tyre worn low

offside rear lamp damaged

right hand horn switch not working

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 16 Apr 2013 84,446 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

both front tyres perished

both rear suspension leaf springs corroded

both rear tyres perished

coolent overfull

front brake discs heavily liped and pads low

front wipers smerring screen

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear lamp damaged

right hand horn switch not working

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 20 Apr 2012 68,768 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 68,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 69,092 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 BSY is a 2008 Ldv Maxus in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BSY, 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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AE08 BSY is a 2008 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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