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PN57 VJA

2008 Ldv Maxus

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

794,614 mi
Last recorded794,614 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus80,079 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN57 VJA
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 794,614 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/valance/gearbox mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged outer case ()

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer case missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective top mount damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer case missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 78,578 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive front and lower engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Horn control insecure horn push button worn and difficult to make work (ok at time of test) (7.7 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed CHANGE SOON (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing/gearbox mount area corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer case repaired with tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp possible earth problem ? (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced LEDs flicking on and off (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated oil/grease coated area ? (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer plastic case damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 78,356 miles

Horn control insecure worn and intermittent (7.7 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (change soon ) (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer case repaired with tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/engine mount area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine front cover and turbo area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged outer plastic case damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle in the plastic clip (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 150,361 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 146,008 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 May 2021 146,008 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 134,750 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 114,832 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2019 114,832 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 109,706 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 107,295 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 105,132 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 101,381 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 96,494 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 96,494 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 93,058 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 89,158 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2011 89,158 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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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PN57 VJA is a 2008 Ldv Maxus in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PN57 VJA, 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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PN57 VJA is a 2008 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 5 February 2008.

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