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EU08 ABV

2008 Ldv Maxus

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus80,079 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 ABV
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2023

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 969,503 miles

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

Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear door damaged

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear door damaged

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

no seats in the rear

Fail 17 Aug 2022 969,503 miles

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

Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear door damaged

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear door damaged

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

no seats in the rear

Pass 27 Mar 2020 96,964 miles

Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 20 Mar 2020 96,961 miles

Central Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 Dec 2016 96,958 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake just meets requirements

Pass 10 Jun 2015 68,780 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 68,780 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 68,800 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 62,957 miles

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

chip in swept area of windscreen

Pass 28 Mar 2013 53,603 miles

2 x seat belt stalk covers missing

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 53,602 miles

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

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

2 x seat belt stalk covers missing

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 42,523 miles

some seat belt stalk covers missing

Pass 11 Mar 2011 31,885 miles

engine oil leak

nearside driveshaft seal leaking[gearbox seal]

Fail 9 Mar 2011 31,885 miles

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

Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

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

engine oil leak

front brake discs corroded

nearside driveshaft seal leaking[gearbox seal]

Pass 16 Mar 2010 21,608 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 13,574 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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EU08 ABV is a 2008 Ldv Maxus in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 80,079 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 EU08 ABV, 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 18 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU08 ABV is a 2008 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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