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BX55 TZL

2005 Ldv Maxus

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

153,499 mi
Last recorded153,499 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Ldv Maxus81,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 TZL
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 153,499 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle close to excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear outer sill damaged and corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Lower Engine mount worn

brake pedal rubber worn

engine management light inoperative

Fail 31 May 2022 153,451 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear between load valve and flexy hoses close to excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle close to excessive (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear outer sill damaged and corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

brake pedal rubber worn

engine management light Inoperative

Pass 6 May 2021 150,458 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears between load valve and flexy hose close to excessive (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

both rear bumper corners missing

corrosion to nearside rear outer sill

engine management light on

Fail 21 Apr 2021 150,438 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.02 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears between load valve and flexy hose close to excessive (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

both rear bumper corners missing

corrosion to nearside rear outer sill

engine management light on

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 2 Jun 2020 148,461 miles

eml on

slight oil leaks

damage front bumper but secure

Nearside Rear bumper end cap missing

Fail 29 May 2020 148,461 miles

Brake linkage has restricted free movement park brake pivot seized (1.1.15 (e))

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (1.1.17 (b))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear bumper end cap missing

damage front bumper but secure

eml on

slight oil leaks

Pass 3 Jun 2019 145,127 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre cracking

both rear tyres cracking

park brake effort only just met it would appear the braking system requires adjustment or repair

rear brake pipes corrode from valve to hoses

Pass 1 Mar 2018 144,202 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brake pedal anti-slip pad deteriorated

Off side front tyre getting low

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Feb 2018 144,195 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brake pedal anti-slip pad deteriorated

Off side front tyre getting low

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Nov 2016 136,986 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

slight imbalance in front brakes

Fail 25 Nov 2016 136,986 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

brake pedal rubber worn

slight imbalance in front brakes

Pass 30 Oct 2015 129,408 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 129,408 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 121,685 miles

nearside front and offside rear tyres worn low

nearside outer cv gaitor in poor condition

Fail 24 Nov 2014 121,679 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

nearside front and offside rear tyres worn low

nearside outer cv gaitor in poor condition

Pass 19 Nov 2013 111,652 miles

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight play

Fail 18 Nov 2013 111,642 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight play

Fail 19 Nov 2012 96,950 miles

damage to front bumper

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads are worn very low

slight knock in steering system

Pass 19 Nov 2012 96,950 miles

damage to front bumper

front brake pads are worn very low

slight knock in steering system

Pass 28 Nov 2011 85,734 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Nov 2011 85,723 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 62,747 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 62,747 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 49,765 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 32,747 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BX55 TZL is a 2005 Ldv Maxus in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2005 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 81,882 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 BX55 TZL, 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 21 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX55 TZL is a 2005 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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