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BU07 DYM

2007 Ldv Maxus

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

77,132 mi
Last recorded77,132 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Ldv Maxus79,783 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU07 DYM
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 77,132 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front mirror slight damaged

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

Fail 15 Sep 2025 77,085 miles

Central Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill under side door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside passanger seat missing

Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 76,110 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pinhole, smear of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Offside Front Outer Sill holed and corroded, outside prescribed areas

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between flexi hose and compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Vehicle has been welded in 3 places on the nearside, heavily coated in underseal covering the welds (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 76,084 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill/jacking point corroded and holed within 30cm of subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill holed and corroded within 30cm of spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pinhole, smear of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Sill holed and corroded, outside prescribed areas

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Offside Front Outer Sill holed and corroded, outside prescribed areas

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between flexi hose and compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 71,580 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Sill holed and corroded, outside prescribed areas

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Outer Sill holed and corroded, outside prescribed areas

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between the compensator and the flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 71,580 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Sill holed and corroded, outside prescribed areas

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Offside Front Outer Sill holed and corroded, outside prescribed areas

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between the compensator and the flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 68,459 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front CV Gaiter smear of grease around it

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Outer Sill holed and corroded, outside of prescribed areas

Fail 15 Mar 2022 68,454 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working Wiper not tested (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working Wiper not tested (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front CV Gaiter smear of grease around it

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Outer Sill holed and corroded, outside of prescribed areas

Pass 24 Mar 2021 67,029 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front CV Gaiter pinhole, smear of grease, still preventing dirt

Nearside Front Outer Sill corroded and holed, outside prescribed areas

Fail 18 Mar 2021 67,023 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine management light on

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

Nearside Front CV Gaiter pinhole, smear of grease, still preventing dirt

Nearside Front Outer Sill corroded and holed, outside prescribed areas

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 66,179 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Mar 2020 66,175 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 65,136 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre scrubbed outer sidewall

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 65,129 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre scrubbed outer sidewall

Offside Rear bumper end cap missing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 62,664 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 61,978 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 61,978 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fail 28 Nov 2016 61,961 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded both across rear axel (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

rear brake binding both rear (3.7.B.1)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread both front and rear (6.3.4b)

Fail 24 Sep 2016 61,895 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely pivot point (3.7.B.6b)

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

engine management light on

front number plate in poor condition

Pass 23 Oct 2015 56,300 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main section to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Oct 2015 56,292 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main section to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 47,870 miles

INSECURE TOWBAR WIRING

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

Fail 14 Aug 2014 47,870 miles

INSECURE TOWBAR WIRING

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 12 Aug 2014 47,860 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 32,663 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 25,295 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 19,457 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 14,676 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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BU07 DYM is a 2007 Ldv Maxus in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 BU07 DYM, 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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BU07 DYM is a 2007 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 24 March 2007.

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