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BV57 UGZ

2007 Ldv Maxus

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

79,956 mi
Last recorded79,956 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Ldv Maxus79,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV57 UGZ
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 79,956 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2025 79,927 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 78,029 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

oil residue engine areas

Pass 16 Oct 2023 76,505 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged & both nearside rear (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both rear efforts are low (1.2.1 (c))

both headlight outer lens' are deteriorating

offside front inner brake pad is worn more than the nearside

parking brake efficiency only just met - 16% (offside effort is lower than the nearside)

parking brake lever has travel

Fail 12 Oct 2023 76,486 miles

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

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

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both rear efforts are low (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged & both nearside rear (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

both headlight outer lens' are deteriorating

offside front inner brake pad is worn more than the nearside

parking brake lever has travel

Pass 24 Oct 2022 74,550 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt flexible stalk damaged plastic casing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt flexible stalk damaged plastic casing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside effort is lower than the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

front wipers are deteriorating

nearside & offside headlight outer lens' are deteriorating

oil residue engine area

Pass 26 Nov 2021 71,930 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged inner seat - plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear brake efforts low (1.2.1 (c))

damage to nearside rear light lens

nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover is deteriorating

spare wheel carrier is loose but still secure

Pass 10 Nov 2020 70,339 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner seat belt clasp surround broken

Offside Front tyre cuts in tread

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 70,335 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake flexy to compensator (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner seat belt clasp surround broken

Offside Front tyre cuts in tread

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

Pass 3 May 2019 66,676 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2018 64,160 miles

eml light on

various seat belt clasp surrounds broken

Fail 1 May 2018 64,160 miles

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement rubbing on wheel (3.5.1k)

eml light on

various seat belt clasp surrounds broken

Pass 4 May 2017 61,668 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2017 61,657 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 59,772 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 59,748 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 57,319 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 57,317 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Feb 2014 55,370 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 51,535 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jan 2013 51,487 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2011 44,017 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 33,075 miles

front discs worn

Fail 13 Oct 2010 33,068 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

front discs worn

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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BV57 UGZ is a 2007 Ldv Maxus in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BV57 UGZ, 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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BV57 UGZ is a 2007 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 17 October 2007.

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