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BU07 OBF

2007 Ldv Maxus

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

145,634 mi
Last recorded145,634 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Ldv Maxus79,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU07 OBF
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 145,634 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside lower sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 145,192 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside & inner &outer sills n.s and o.s. front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2024 145,187 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step area -see marking (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step area see marking (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill front to rear - see markings (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside & inner &outer sills n.s and o.s. front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 144,093 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 144,090 miles

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

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 60% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is damaged but not considered excessive corroded under master cylinder (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 143,870 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2022 143,870 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Central Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside nearside inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor [subframe mounting point] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 68,040 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2021 68,040 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake cable damaged frayed (not damaged) (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Driver's seat moving inadvertently broken front mount (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 65,840 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading in to brake flex (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 65,839 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading in to brake flex (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 62,820 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2019 62,820 miles

Nearside Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 60,580 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2018 60,580 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 56,123 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 56,123 miles

Offside Front Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded near brake flex (3.6.B.2c)

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 50,009 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 50,009 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 42,758 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2015 42,758 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 3 Oct 2014 36,324 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 36,324 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 29,515 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 29,515 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 23,959 miles

14 seats fitted at test no seat distance for legs

Oil leak

rear seat top guides damage

Fail 10 Sep 2012 23,953 miles

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

14 seats fitted at test no seat distance for legs

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

fire extinguisher loose

rear seat top guides damage

Pass 2 Sep 2011 17,850 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 13,630 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 9,235 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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BU07 OBF is a 2007 Ldv Maxus in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

Across all 2007 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 79,783 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 BU07 OBF, 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 19 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU07 OBF is a 2007 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 31 August 2007.

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