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BU05 OTP

2005 Ldv Maxus

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,391 mi
Last recorded116,391 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Ldv Maxus81,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 OTP
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 116,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to the legal limits (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both across the axle (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion on the underside,but not yet excessive

sills corroding

various panel damage,but no sharp edges

Pass 14 Feb 2019 114,932 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears front to centre corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside mirror loose

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front,lower front arm,front inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front inner sills corroding

outer sills corroding

slight panel damage o/s and n/s rear

sun visor removed

Fail 12 Feb 2019 114,925 miles

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

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear,rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not hitting the screen(gel liquid) (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears front to centre corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside mirror loose

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front,lower front arm,front inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake fluid dark/poor

front inner sills corroding

outer sills corroding

slight panel damage o/s and n/s rear

sun visor removed

Pass 29 Jan 2018 112,244 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 108,275 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

n/s mirror loose,but not insecure

Fail 2 Feb 2017 108,275 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s mirror loose,but not insecure

Pass 4 Feb 2016 104,709 miles

n/s/r 1/4 damaged

slight lift in the n/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 4 Feb 2016 104,702 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r 1/4 damaged

slight lift in the n/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 30 Jan 2015 100,410 miles

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

both rear tyres worn on the inner edge

gear lever stiff

o/s/f top door hinge cover missing

Fail 29 Jan 2015 100,403 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both rear tyres worn on the inner edge

gear lever stiff

o/s/f top door hinge cover missing

Pass 21 Jan 2014 94,708 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 94,708 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 90,471 miles

nearside rear brake grabbing slightly

rear brakes imbalanced

Pass 19 Jan 2012 86,079 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear brake pipes undersealed

Fail 19 Jan 2012 64,064 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear brake pipes undersealed

Pass 20 Jan 2011 81,617 miles

long handbrake travel

n/s/f shocker slightly damp of oil

o/s/f shocker damp of oil

play both rear wheel bearings

slight play both front suspension bottom ball joints

Pass 22 Jan 2010 75,563 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES SIDE WALLS KERB DAMAGED / CUTS IN SIDE WALLS / NEARSIDE WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS ADVISE TO REPLACE 205 / 75 / 16 8 PLY

NEARSIDE FRONT WEARING ON EDGES / WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS

Pass 9 Oct 2008 69,069 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2008 69,052 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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BU05 OTP is a 2005 Ldv Maxus in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2005 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 81,882 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 BU05 OTP, 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 21 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU05 OTP is a 2005 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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