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BU56 BYX

2006 Ldv Maxus

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

249,053 mi
Last recorded249,053 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Ldv Maxus78,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU56 BYX
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Fail 11 Feb 2025 249,053 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Foot step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 242,629 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 7 Nov 2023 242,582 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 26 Oct 2023 242,403 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 233,205 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 233,164 miles

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

Offside Front Outer pin hole in cv gaiter,

Fail 28 Oct 2022 232,984 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (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))

Offside Front Outer pin hole in cv gaiter,

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 219,854 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 219,854 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 206,427 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 195,346 miles

Offside Front osf bottom ball joint dust cover deteriorated slightly

Rear slight surface corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 13 Oct 2018 182,019 miles

Front both front drop links slight play

Front brake pads getting low

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

Nearside Front lower ball joint slight weep of grease

Nearside Rear cut in tread and outer tyre wall worn

Offside Outer sill slight corrosion

Offside Rear deep cut in tread 205/75/16c

Rear both no. plate bulbs dim

Fail 13 Oct 2018 182,019 miles

Front both front drop links slight play

Front brake pads getting low

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

Nearside Front lower ball joint slight weep of grease

Nearside Rear cut in tread and outer tyre wall worn

Offside Outer sill slight corrosion

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

Offside Rear deep cut in tread 205/75/16c

Rear both no. plate bulbs dim

Pass 20 Oct 2017 181,418 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2017 181,418 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 157,153 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 148,350 miles

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

Nearside Rear lense covered with tape

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

Fail 30 Oct 2015 148,350 miles

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

Nearside Rear lense covered with tape

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 131,437 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 131,435 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 114,346 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2013 114,346 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 100,446 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 100,446 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

torque restrictor splitting

Pass 12 Oct 2011 83,122 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 66,958 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 66,958 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 50,723 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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BU56 BYX is a 2006 Ldv Maxus in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 BU56 BYX, 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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BU56 BYX is a 2006 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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