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LK08 EAY

2008 Ldv Maxus

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,455 mi
Last recorded42,455 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus80,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 EAY
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 42,455 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 42,455 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2026 42,410 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025

Offside Rear door lock missing. but external lock fitted holding door closed

Pass 5 Mar 2024 48,414 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 38,146 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 38,128 miles

Rear fog lamp not working switch doesn't seem to be working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 28,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm(215/65R16C) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 13,835 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 13,381 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 13,381 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 13,289 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 12,426 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 11,236 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 11,236 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 10,844 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 10,436 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 9,624 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 9,624 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 8,400 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 8,400 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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LK08 EAY is a 2008 Ldv Maxus in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 LK08 EAY, 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 LK08 EAY registered?

LK08 EAY is a 2008 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for LK08 EAY shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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