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LJ08 NVN

2008 Ldv Maxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

145,099 mi
Last recorded145,099 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS45,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 NVN
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 145,099 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody seal front to rear

Pass 22 Jan 2025 137,315 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 137,166 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 127,992 miles

Coolant low

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2024 127,992 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Middle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Coolant low

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 125,302 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 120,384 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 112,722 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 108,473 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 103,385 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2021 103,375 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 97,385 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 95,385 miles

underbody corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2019 90,094 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outersills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 85,286 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 85,286 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lens c racked (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 128,529 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 197,105 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 180,611 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 159,584 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 80,825 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 46,600 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 35,027 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2012 33,783 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 24,206 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 15,262 miles

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel.

Fail 7 May 2010 15,262 miles

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 May 2009 7,064 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv Maxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 198 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
3,833
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
198
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 38
brake binding 25
fog lamp not working 24
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LJ08 NVN is a 2008 Ldv Maxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

Across all 2008 Ldv Maxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 45,816 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv Maxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 NVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Maxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Ldv Maxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ08 NVN registered?

LJ08 NVN is a 2008 Ldv Maxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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