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MX08 GWC

2008 Ldv Maxus

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

844,450 mi
Last recorded844,450 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus80,079 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 GWC
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 844,450 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2025 844,450 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 836,213 miles

aux belt squeeking

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

oil leaks

Fail 2 Apr 2024 836,213 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

aux belt squeeking

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

oil leaks

Pass 30 Mar 2023 826,418 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 826,413 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear steel marked in yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction drivers sunvisor (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 213,885 miles

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

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

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 Feb 2022 213,884 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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 17 Feb 2021 208,772 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet secondary catch not working (3.1 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine steady (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

handbrake needs adjusting

Pass 17 Feb 2020 203,225 miles

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

bonnet secondary catch inoperative

Pass 19 Feb 2019 197,890 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 197,890 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 197,890 miles

All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced o/s/r light stop light reversing light and indicator out when al lit (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust silencer insecure silencer to front pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced flank indicator wrong colour light (4.4.3 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 183,548 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 183,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 148,193 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 148,191 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 123,782 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 123,782 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 100,221 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside diff seal leaking

spare tyre no tread

Fail 1 Sep 2014 100,221 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside diff seal leaking

spare tyre no tread

Pass 8 Aug 2013 81,473 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 69,483 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 May 2011 62,102 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 62,100 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

n/s door mirror glass cracked

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 GWC is a 2008 Ldv Maxus in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 GWC, 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 GWC is a 2008 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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