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MX56 VGO

2007 Ldv Maxus

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

764,155 mi
Last recorded764,155 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Ldv Maxus79,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX56 VGO
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 764,155 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2026 764,152 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (1.1.17 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high PRS (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high PRS (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2026 764,139 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose insecure

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 757,112 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet next to master (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear leaf spring corroded

Nearside Rear shock corroded

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear leaf spring corroded

Offside Rear shock corroded

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

general corrosion throughout underside/ body

Fail 31 Dec 2024 757,092 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet next to master (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear leaf spring corroded

Nearside Rear shock corroded

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear leaf spring corroded

Offside Rear shock corroded

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

general corrosion throughout underside/ body

Pass 7 Feb 2024 627,447 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear leaf spring corroded

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear leaf spring corrodede

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2024 627,440 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear leaf spring corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear leaf spring corrodede

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2023 615,733 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 615,729 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 604,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

surface corrosion in sump pan

Fail 5 Jan 2022 604,564 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting OUTER BODY CHASSIS BRACKET TO INNER SILL PANEL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting OUTER BODY CHASSIS BRACKET TO INNER SILL PANEL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH BFRONT BRAKE DISCS DETERIORATED

CUTS IN N/S/F OUTER TYRE WALL, NO CORDS EXPOSED

N/S/F OUTER TYRE WALL PERISHED

N/S/R LAMP LENSE DAMAGED

SCREEN WASHER JETS REQURE ADJUSTMENT

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS, SUMP PAN AND ALL FOUR ROAD WHEELS

UNABLE TO ACCESS REAR DOORS

Pass 8 Jan 2021 3,214 miles

N/S/R leaf spring lower shackle pin/bush slightly worn

N/S/R tyre sidewall is very perished

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

centre seat belt slow to return and the N/S/F seat belt buckle plastic casing damaged

crack in dashboard panel plastic screen

drivers passenger window switch not working

drivers seat damaged

front discs worn/corroded

headlamp covers deteriorated

various body and bumper damage including both rear light units and the O/S wing mirror cover

various small stone chips in the windscreen including a large stonechip in the N/S wiper swept area

various underbody corrosion including the engine sump, the exhaust metal hangers and both front suspension coil springs

Fail 22 Dec 2020 3,214 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

N/S/F tyre sidewall is very perished

N/S/R leaf spring lower shackle pin/bush slightly worn

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

centre seat belt slow to return and the N/S/F seat belt buckle plastic casing damaged

corrosion holes in the N/S centre outer sill, N/S inner step and the O/S outer step but none within prescribed areas

crack in dashboard panel plastic screen

drivers passenger window switch not working

drivers seat damaged

front discs worn/corroded

handbrake travel high

various body and bumper damage including both rear light units and the O/S wing mirror cover

various small stone chips in the windscreen including a large stonechip in the N/S wiper swept area

various stonechips in the windscreen

various underbody corrosion including the engine sump, the exhaust metal hangers and both front suspension coil springs

Pass 10 Jun 2019 1,489 miles

Centre seat belt slow to return, N/s/f seat belt buckle plastic casing damaged

Crack in dashboard panel plastic screen

Front brake discs surfaces slightly worn

N/s/r leaf spring lower shackle pin/bush slightly worn

Nearside Front tyre perished

Power steering pipes corroded

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Underbody dry/corroded

Various body and bumper damage, Offside Front wing mirror cover damaged, N/s/r small crack in light unit, O/s/r light unit repaired with repair tape

Various small stone chips in the windscreen including a large stonechip in the N/S wiper swept area

Fail 10 Jun 2019 1,489 miles

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

Centre seat belt slow to return, N/s/f seat belt buckle plastic casing damaged

Crack in dashboard panel plastic screen

Front brake discs surfaces slightly worn

N/s/r leaf spring lower shackle pin/bush slightly worn

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Power steering pipes corroded

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Underbody dry/corroded

Various body and bumper damage, Offside Front wing mirror cover damaged, N/s/r small crack in light unit, O/s/r light unit repaired with repair tape

Various small stone chips in the windscreen including a large stonechip in the N/S wiper swept area

Pass 25 Jun 2018 99,999 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear Lower leaf spring shackle pin/bush slightly worn

Nearside Rear small crack in light unit

Offside Front wing mirror cover damaged

centre seatbelt slow to return

crack in dashboard screen

front discs slightly worn

power steering pipes corroded

various body and bumper damage

various small stone chips in the windscreen including a large stonechip in the N/S wipersweep

Fail 15 Jun 2018 99,999 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in engine compartment (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in engine compartment under servo (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake limiting valve to rear axle flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake limiting valve to rear axle flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working switch also not illuminating (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear Lower leaf spring shackle pin/bush slightly worn

Nearside Rear small crack in light unit

Offside Front wing mirror cover damaged

brake efficiency close to limit with a total efficiency of 50%

centre seatbelt slow to return

crack in dashboard screen

front discs slightly worn

power steering pipes corroded

various body and bumper damage

various small stone chips in the windscreen including a large stonechip in the N/S wipersweep

Pass 15 Jun 2017 997,361 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear flexis to load valve pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in engine compartment (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inside wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across axle in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in engine compartment (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inside wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across axle in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 997,360 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear flexis to load valve pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in engine compartment (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inside wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across axle in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in engine compartment (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inside wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across axle in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 90,177 miles

Brake pipe chafed and corroded at brake servo

Offside front suspension arm outer ball joint has slight play

Offside front wheel bearing noisy and both rear wheel bearings have play

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 90,115 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Brake pipe chafed and corroded at brake servo

Offside front suspension arm outer ball joint has slight play

Offside front wheel bearing noisy and both rear wheel bearings have play

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 83,759 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 78,069 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 70,292 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 63,342 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 57,684 miles

front brake pads getting low

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 25 Jan 2010 51,843 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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MX56 VGO is a 2007 Ldv Maxus in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2007 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 79,783 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 MX56 VGO, 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 19 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MX56 VGO is a 2007 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 25 January 2007.

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