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EX51 RVR

2001 Aixam 500

Green Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,279 mi
Last recorded49,279 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Aixam 50027,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 RVR
MakeAixam
Model500
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2014 49,279 miles

both rear tyres perished

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 30 Sep 2013 48,161 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 47,400 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 46,570 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 46,080 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 42,122 miles

front brake pads worn thin

fuel tank damp , unable to see leak

nearside front brake discs worn thin & turned blue by heat

offside front brake discs worn thin

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 15 Jul 2008 42,092 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

front brake pads worn thin

fuel tank damp , unable to see leak

nearside front brake discs worn thin & turned blue by heat

offside front brake discs worn thin

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 9 Aug 2007 38,615 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 38,615 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 32,576 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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EX51 RVR is a 2001 Aixam 500 in Green with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Aixam 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 27,062 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 EX51 RVR, 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 25 years old, this Aixam 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX51 RVR registered?

EX51 RVR is a 2001 Aixam 500, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is EX51 RVR safe to buy?

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