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SN05 BVF

2005 Ldv Maxus

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2014
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

140,120 mi
Last recorded140,120 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Ldv Maxus81,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 BVF
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2013 140,120 miles

Both front shock absorbers have slight misting of oil

Slight movement in the side of the drivers seat

Fail 16 Jul 2013 68,202 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Both front shock absorbers have slight misting of oil

Long travel in the handbrake lever

Slight movement in the side of the drivers seat

Pass 1 May 2012 131,784 miles

edc light on

rear tyers worn on edges

Fail 28 Apr 2012 131,751 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

edc light on

front brake pads low

long travel hand brake

rear tyers worn on edges

slight play n/s travk rod end

Pass 7 May 2010 101,263 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 101,263 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Heavy engine oil leak from the area of the turbo

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

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

Several moving sections of the hydraulic braking system have been oiled giving the initial impression of a leak.

Pass 8 May 2009 51,457 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 51,457 miles

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

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

Oil leak

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 7 Apr 2008 10,335 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 Apr 2008 10,335 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

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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SN05 BVF is a 2005 Ldv Maxus in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 81,882 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 SN05 BVF, 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 21 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SN05 BVF registered?

SN05 BVF is a 2005 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 17 April 2005.

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