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SF55 AEL

2005 Ldv Maxus 2.8 CDI 95 SWB

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,689 mi
Last recorded81,689 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Ldv Maxus 2.8 CDI 95 SWB78,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF55 AEL
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus 2.8 CDI 95 SWB
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2013 81,689 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2013 81,685 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 73,580 miles

slight binding offside rear brake

Fail 14 Aug 2012 72,917 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 62,697 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 29,575 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 48,088 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 36,124 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 36,012 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Ldv Maxus 2.8 CDI 95 SWB?

Based on 2,923 MOT tests across 272 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
7,399
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
272
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 92
position lamp(s) not working 87
Stop lamp not working 84
fog lamp not working 81
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 74
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SF55 AEL is a 2005 Ldv Maxus 2.8 CDI 95 SWB in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ldv Maxus 2.8 CDI 95 SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 78,851 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 2.8 CDI 95 SWB fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF55 AEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Maxus 2.8 CDI 95 SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Ldv Maxus 2.8 CDI 95 SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF55 AEL registered?

SF55 AEL is a 2005 Ldv Maxus 2.8 CDI 95 SWB, first registered on 27 September 2005.

Is SF55 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF55 AEL shows 9 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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