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BX53 BXM

2004 Aixam 500

Silver Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,733 mi
Last recorded41,733 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 Aixam 50018,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 BXM
MakeAixam
Model500
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2013 41,733 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 8 Feb 2013 41,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 31,560 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 28,839 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 23,972 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 20,592 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 16,118 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 10,667 miles

How Reliable is the Aixam 500?

Based on 3,000 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
2,100
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 182
Stop lamp not working 165
Steering rack gaiter split 144
brake binding 101
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 98
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BX53 BXM is a 2004 Aixam 500 in Silver with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Aixam 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 18,259 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aixam 500 fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX53 BXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aixam 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Aixam 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX53 BXM registered?

BX53 BXM is a 2004 Aixam 500, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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