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HF51 MZX

2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto

Silver Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

44,977 mi
Last recorded44,977 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto23,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 MZX
MakeAixam
Model500 Sl Auto
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2010 44,977 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

brake lights only work when more than normal force is applied to brake pedal.

Pass 2 Sep 2009 33,309 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 25,996 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 24,570 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Sep 2007 24,560 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Aixam 500 Sl Auto?

Based on 1,557 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
1,989
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 106
Steering rack gaiter split 85
Stop lamp not working 71
Headlamp aim too low 47
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 46
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HF51 MZX is a 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto in Silver with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 23,426 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 Aixam 500 Sl Auto fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF51 MZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aixam 500 Sl Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Aixam 500 Sl Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF51 MZX registered?

HF51 MZX is a 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto, first registered on 15 October 2001.

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