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B4 FEV

2005 Ldv Maxus 3.5 CDI 120 LWB

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

101,757 mi
Last recorded101,757 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ldv Maxus 3.5 CDI 120 LWB82,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 FEV
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus 3.5 CDI 120 LWB
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 101,757 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2025 101,756 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lense discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lense discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 98,610 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2024 98,610 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 94,872 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lense discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lense discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 89,110 miles

injector blowing slightly

Pass 27 Oct 2021 83,358 miles

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive crank seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 77,791 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 73,910 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 66,508 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 60,770 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 53,895 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 45,854 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 41,352 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 May 2014 39,304 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 35,146 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 29,679 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 22,563 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 17,643 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 15,195 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Ldv Maxus 3.5 CDI 120 LWB?

Based on 4,970 MOT tests across 440 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
7,249
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 301
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 211
position lamp(s) not working 199
Stop lamp not working 166
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 163
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B4 FEV is a 2005 Ldv Maxus 3.5 CDI 120 LWB in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Ldv Maxus 3.5 CDI 120 LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 82,382 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv Maxus 3.5 CDI 120 LWB fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 301 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B4 FEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Maxus 3.5 CDI 120 LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Ldv Maxus 3.5 CDI 120 LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B4 FEV is a 2005 Ldv Maxus 3.5 CDI 120 LWB, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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