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FX08 BFU

2008 Ldv Maxus

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,801 mi
Last recorded37,801 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus80,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 BFU
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 37,801 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 37,801 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 25,744 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017

oil leak

Fail 12 Dec 2017

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded centre to rear marked in yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both front (8.2.3)

oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2016 101,266 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S AND O/S TO FLEXI HOSES (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN OUTSIDE EDGE ALSO (4.1.E.1)

Offside DOOR MIRROR COVER DAMAGED

Offside Rear TYRE WORN INSIDE EDGE

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR - VARIOUS PLACES (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ON AXLE (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 101,266 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S AND O/S TO FLEXI HOSES (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN OUTSIDE EDGE ALSO (4.1.E.1)

Offside DOOR MIRROR COVER DAMAGED

Offside Rear TYRE WORN INSIDE EDGE

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR - VARIOUS PLACES (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ON AXLE (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 81,727 miles

** OIL LEVEL LOW **

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S AND O/S (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXI HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO CYLINDER (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear TAILGATE SECURING DEVICE DAMAGED

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXI HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXI HOSES (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Nov 2015 81,727 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

** OIL LEVEL LOW **

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S AND O/S (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXI HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO CYLINDER (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear TAILGATE SECURING DEVICE DAMAGED

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXI HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO FLEXI HOSES (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 66,748 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 66,426 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2013 45,690 miles

Eml light on

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

Pass 14 May 2012 20,113 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 11,120 miles

Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 May 2011 11,120 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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FX08 BFU is a 2008 Ldv Maxus in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FX08 BFU, 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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FX08 BFU is a 2008 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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