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FJ08 OGL

2008 Ldv Maxus

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2025
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

286,356 mi
Last recorded286,356 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus80,079 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 OGL
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 286,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 257,394 miles

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

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

both outer sills covered in grease unable to obtain sill condition

Fail 23 Jun 2023 247,889 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play steering uj bottom (2.2.2 (c))

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

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

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

both outer sills covered in grease unable to obtain sill condition

Pass 15 Jun 2022 260,292 miles

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

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

most panels coated in thick layer of grease

Pass 29 Jun 2021 245,348 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 245,345 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jun 2020 230,124 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside rear tyre flat

Fail 23 Jun 2020 229,992 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear on bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear on bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside rear tyre flat

Pass 28 Jun 2019 216,852 miles

Front Knocking from front suspension units

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 216,307 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired seized (1.1.17 (a))

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 193,631 miles

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

Rear brake application 28%

Pass 27 Jun 2017 172,979 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 172,361 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 149,463 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 141,587 miles

accident damage to off side rear ( no sharp edges )

Fail 10 Jun 2015 141,511 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

accident damage to off side rear no sharp edges

Pass 2 Jul 2014 127,766 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2014 127,319 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 108,399 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 84,134 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 59,144 miles

front brake discs scored and worn

Fail 8 Jun 2011 57,915 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs scorded and 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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FJ08 OGL is a 2008 Ldv Maxus in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FJ08 OGL, 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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What year was FJ08 OGL registered?

FJ08 OGL is a 2008 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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