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BU06 FVP

2006 Ldv Maxus

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

131,549 mi
Last recorded131,549 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Ldv Maxus78,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 FVP
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 131,549 miles

Front headlamps yellowing

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Offside Front bumper support bent

Offside Front seat sponge deteriorated ( drivers seat )

handbrake lever has travel

windscreen chip and scratched

Fail 19 Jan 2026 131,547 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front headlamps yellowing

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Offside Front bumper support bent

Offside Front seat sponge deteriorated ( drivers seat )

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

handbrake lever has travel

windscreen chip and scratched

Pass 23 Jan 2025 122,962 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lens broken

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to canvas

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

driver seat padding worn away

various body damage

windscreen chipped and scratched

Fail 14 Jan 2025 122,961 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively leaking from back plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lens broken

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to canvas

driver seat padding worn away

various body damage

windscreen chipped and scratched

Pass 19 Jan 2024 114,520 miles

Nearside Front seat belt stork cover missing

Nearside Rear lens broken

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front windscreen scratched

Offside Rear tyre wearing close to limits

Fail 19 Jan 2024 114,520 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front seat belt stork cover missing

Nearside Rear lens broken

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front windscreen scratched

Offside Rear tyre wearing close to limits

Pass 19 Jan 2023 104,364 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge and close to limits

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracking

windscreen chipped and scratched

Fail 18 Jan 2023 104,362 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge and close to limits

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracking

windscreen chipped and scratched

Pass 24 Jan 2022 91,212 miles

2 X nails and cracking in tread

Front bumper damaged

Front windscreen scratch

Nearside Rear lens broken

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 19 Jan 2022 91,212 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

2 X nails and cracking in tread

Front bumper damaged

Front windscreen scratch

Nearside Rear lens broken

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 24 Dec 2020 79,845 miles

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

handbrake leaver has travel

oil leak from engine

Fail 14 Dec 2020 79,845 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

handbrake leaver has travel

oil leak from engine

water leak from engine

Pass 30 Jan 2020 75,098 miles

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre cracking

handbrake has travel

oil leak from engine

oil leak from gearbox

Fail 29 Jan 2020 75,097 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre cracking

handbrake has travel

oil leak from engine

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 31 Jan 2019 64,087 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

handbrake lever has travel

major water leak from engine

oil leak from engine

Fail 25 Jan 2019 64,087 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

handbrake lever has travel

major water leak from engine

oil leak from engine

Pass 31 Jan 2018 57,030 miles

Large amount of oil leak

N/S/F tyre flat

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2018 57,027 miles

Battery insecure terminals loose too (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Large amount of oil leak

N/S/F tyre flat

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 51,142 miles

both front tyres low

oil leak

Fail 24 Jan 2017 51,141 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Stop lamp not working BOTH SIDES poss switch ? (1.2.1b)

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

front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 30% poss seized caliper or slider (3.7.B.6b)

both front tyres low

both front tyres low

discs worn and corroded

oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2016 45,825 miles

front brake pads getting low - front discs lipped

large engine oil leak

n/s rear tyre getting near wear marks

o/s front shock absorber wet

Pass 14 Jan 2015 40,674 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2015 40,674 miles

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 35,367 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 32,144 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 27,601 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 26,476 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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BU06 FVP is a 2006 Ldv Maxus in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 BU06 FVP, 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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What year was BU06 FVP registered?

BU06 FVP is a 2006 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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