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AE56 GZX

2006 Ldv Maxus

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

130,525 mi
Last recorded130,525 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Ldv Maxus78,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 GZX
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 130,525 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 129,451 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brake discs slight distortion (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brake drums slight distortion (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 127,671 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 127,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 127,141 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output needs a polish (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 May 2022 126,023 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front suspension arm bush securing pin has rust around it indicating washer movement. appears tight though.

Fail 24 May 2022 126,023 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing last row (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front suspension arm bush securing pin has rust around it indicating washer movement. appears tight though.

Pass 17 Jun 2021 124,510 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened from standing? may clean with a run (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front suspension arm forward arm washer has rust around it indicating the bolt may becoming less tight.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

battery insecure but not likely to fall out of it holder

Fail 17 Jun 2021 124,510 miles

Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended center in rearmost row will not hold under pressure. (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened from standing? may clean with a run (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front suspension arm forward arm washer has rust around it indicating the bolt may becoming less tight.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

battery insecure but not likely to fall out of it holder

Pass 2 Mar 2020 124,499 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

front brake discs lipped and rusty (slight)

Fail 17 Feb 2020 124,485 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill coroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (9.1.2 (a))

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (9.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

front brake discs lipped and rusty (slight)

Pass 20 Feb 2019 120,677 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Several seat belt buckles damaged but they all still work

Top mounts slightly stiff when turning

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2019 120,667 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Several seat belt buckles damaged but they all still work

Top mounts slightly stiff when turning

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2018 117,330 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside side door takes considerable force to secure closed

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front strut tops stiff to turn

Fail 19 Feb 2018 117,330 miles

Central Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 2nd row from rear (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside side door takes considerable force to secure closed

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front strut tops stiff to turn

Pass 9 Feb 2017 112,494 miles

Central Front windscreen has chip.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

battery clamp missing

various seat belt stalk clips damaged, but not affecting operation.

Pass 9 Feb 2016 103,222 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Fail 8 Feb 2016 103,217 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release third passenger seat back (5.2.5a)

Rear Emergency exit sign missing on the outside (6.2.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 12 Feb 2015 96,375 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner face

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

Nearside front flexi brake hose has been rubbing

Offside back seat , buckle casing missing

Rear doors stiff

Slight play in offside front anti roll bar link

Fail 12 Feb 2015 96,375 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

Front brake discs corroded on inner face

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

Nearside front flexi brake hose has been rubbing

Offside back seat , buckle casing missing

Rear doors stiff

Slight play in offside front anti roll bar link

Pass 12 Feb 2014 88,050 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER SURFACES POOR CONDITION.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL CRACKING

SLIGHT DAMAGE FRONT WINDSCREEN

Fail 11 Feb 2014 88,050 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER SURFACES POOR CONDITION.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL CRACKING

SLIGHT DAMAGE FRONT WINDSCREEN

Pass 31 Jan 2013 77,059 miles

EMERGENCY EXIT NOT CLERLY MARKED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL IN POOR CONDIION

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

WINDSCREEN MINOR CHIP

Fail 31 Jan 2013 77,030 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS

EMERGENCY EXIT NOT CLERLY MARKED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL IN POOR CONDIION

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

WINDSCREEN MINOR CHIP

Pass 6 Feb 2012 63,593 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 51,490 miles

front brake discs corroded

nearside center door step light dim

Pass 10 Feb 2010 41,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 28,239 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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AE56 GZX is a 2006 Ldv Maxus in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 78,517 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 AE56 GZX, 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 20 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE56 GZX is a 2006 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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