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LJ59 BWU

2009 Ldv Maxus

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

921,253 mi
Last recorded921,253 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ldv Maxus87,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ59 BWU
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 921,253 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 919,645 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 916,386 miles

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

Stone chip on windscreen

Pass 5 Oct 2022 913,563 miles

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

Stone chip on windscreen

Fail 5 Oct 2022 913,563 miles

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Stone chip on windscreen

Pass 13 Oct 2021 111,822 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 109,903 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 109,810 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 109,738 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 109,739 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 105,270 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 105,270 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 102,984 miles

cat mounting bracket bolt loose

f no plate condition

f tyres wearing on inner edges close to limit

o/s/ paring brake requires attention just passed at 16%

wheel alignment

Fail 14 Sep 2016 102,984 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

cat mounting bracket bolt loose

f no plate condition

f tyres wearing on inner edges close to limit

o/s/ paring brake requires attention just passed at 16%

wheel alignment

Pass 6 Aug 2015 89,783 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 80,280 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 69,002 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/R Inner body bolt loose

Pass 24 Sep 2012 51,373 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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LJ59 BWU is a 2009 Ldv Maxus in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 87,193 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 LJ59 BWU, 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 17 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ59 BWU registered?

LJ59 BWU is a 2009 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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