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BU56 FDK

2006 Ldv Maxus

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

92,138 mi
Last recorded92,138 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Ldv Maxus78,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU56 FDK
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2026 92,138 miles

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

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

GENERAL OIL LEAKS

SURFACE CORROSION VARIOUS STEERING AND SUSPENSION AND BRAKE PARTS BUT STILL O/K

Pass 20 Feb 2025 89,891 miles

CORROSION VARIOUS STEERING AND SUSOPENSION AND BRAKE PARTS BUT STILL O/K

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH REAR (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 88,055 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Felxi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Heavy surface corrosion to suspension/steering and brake components

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 84,919 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

SURFACE CORROSION ALL STEERING AND SUSPENSION AND BRAKE PARTS BUT STILL O/K

Fail 16 Feb 2023 84,919 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

SURFACE CORROSION ALL STEERING AND SUSPENSION AND BRAKE PARTS BUT STILL O/K

Pass 9 Mar 2022 82,252 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And related suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Sep 2020 80,401 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 79,788 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight chaffing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside rear light unit damaged

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

Rear brakes have an imbalance

Fail 24 Apr 2019 79,788 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slight chaffing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside rear light unit damaged

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

Rear brakes have an imbalance

Pass 16 Nov 2017 75,456 miles

Front flexi part of exhaust in poor condition

Slight play front swivels and nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 15 Nov 2017 75,456 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front flexi part of exhaust in poor condition

Slight play front swivels and nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 12 Sep 2016 65,442 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 60,339 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 60,339 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 57,512 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 53,985 miles

n/s/f seat belt stalk cover missing

Fail 14 Nov 2013 53,967 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/f seat belt stalk cover missing

Pass 13 Nov 2012 50,796 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 39,428 miles

Front discs badly worn, could not see pads clearly.

Pass 16 Nov 2010 29,410 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 20,912 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 20,912 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 FDK is a 2006 Ldv Maxus in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FDK, 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 BU56 FDK registered?

BU56 FDK is a 2006 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 5 December 2006.

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