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AE57 FEP

2008 Ldv Maxus 3.5T 120 LWB

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

97,779 mi
Last recorded97,779 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ldv Maxus 3.5T 120 LWB88,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 FEP
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus 3.5T 120 LWB
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 97,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 77,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished 225/65/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished 205/75/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 77,790 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 77,790 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2022 77,790 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe split (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 76,743 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears to flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 76,743 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears to flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 76,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 73,308 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 73,307 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 70,647 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 70,647 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both,sides (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 65,435 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 65,435 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 60,531 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 55,987 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 55,987 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 49,650 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 43,819 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 38,031 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 33,766 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 29,908 miles

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

How Reliable is the Ldv Maxus 3.5T 120 LWB?

Based on 5,734 MOT tests across 594 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
6,975
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
594
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 269
position lamp(s) not working 186
Registration plate lamp not working 184
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 159
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 158
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AE57 FEP is a 2008 Ldv Maxus 3.5T 120 LWB in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Ldv Maxus 3.5T 120 LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 88,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ldv Maxus 3.5T 120 LWB fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE57 FEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Maxus 3.5T 120 LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Ldv Maxus 3.5T 120 LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE57 FEP is a 2008 Ldv Maxus 3.5T 120 LWB, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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