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MX08 BYJ

2008 Ldv Maxus

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

153,772 mi
Last recorded153,772 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus80,079 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 BYJ
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 153,772 miles

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

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

Offside Front driver sunvisor worn

Offside Front tyre tread slight cut

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Jun 2016 153,438 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front driver sunvisor worn

Offside Front tyre tread slight cut

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 134,383 miles

n/s outer cv boot loose on small end

Fail 11 Mar 2015 134,380 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n/s outer cv boot loose on small end

Pass 11 Mar 2014 127,880 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 116,006 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Feb 2013 116,003 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Both rear tyres cracking

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 23 Feb 2012 98,547 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2012 98,547 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2011 77,258 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 77,254 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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MX08 BYJ is a 2008 Ldv Maxus in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 MX08 BYJ, 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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MX08 BYJ is a 2008 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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