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HY06 FMM

2006 Aixam Mega 500L Diesel

White Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2020
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,463 mi
Last recorded15,463 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Aixam Mega 500L Diesel11,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 FMM
MakeAixam
ModelMega 500L Diesel
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 15,463 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s front windscreen has a small crack [at time of testing] (3.2 (a) (i))

brake warning light on dash [at time of testing]

Fail 22 Jan 2019 15,463 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle brake showing low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s front windscreen has a small crack [at time of testing] (3.2 (a) (i))

brake warning light on dash [at time of testing]

little reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 22 Jan 2018 15,473 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

crack on offside of windscreen not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 10 Jan 2017 15,122 miles

Nearside inner cv joint to gear box splines worn to excess!!!!!!!

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

Offside Front top strut mounting gel coat cracking

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

engine /gearbox cradle cracked some bolts loose!!!!!!!!!

front offside and nearside body mountings cracked just outside of 30 cms of top suspension mountings

offside rear brake slightly binding

windscreen cracked not affecting driver view

Fail 15 Dec 2016 15,109 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative internal piston not moving (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front offside and nearside lower body mounting cracked just outside of 30 cms of top suspension mounting !!!!!!!!!

Nearside Inner gearbox diff to cv joint splines worn!!!!!

Nearside Rear tyre tread perished and cracking

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to excess on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front inner wing strut top gel coat slight cracking!!!!!

Offside Rear b rake slightly binding

Offside windscreen cracked not affecting drivers view

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

engine mounting bracket fractured but not likely to fail gearbox cradle (6.1.D.1b)

offside front/nearside front body mountings cracked

Pass 23 Dec 2015 14,058 miles

Front offside/nearside body mountings cracked

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint borderline pass/ fail (2.5.B.1a)

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

both front doors could open and shut better from inside/ outside

front offside and nearside body cracked just outside of 30 cm of top suspension mountings !!!

nearside ` front disc is in poor condition

Fail 21 Dec 2015 14,049 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front offside/nearside body mountings cracked

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint borderline pass/ fail (2.5.B.1a)

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

both front doors could open and shut better from inside/ outside

front offside and nearside body cracked just outside of 30 cm of top suspension mountings !!!

nearside ` front disc is in poor condition

Fail 9 Nov 2015 14,028 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Front offside and nearside body is cracked just outside of 30cm of upper suspension mountings

Front offside and nearside front body mountings are cracked

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint borderline pass/ fail (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front disc brakes are in poor condition

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

both front doors could shut and open better from inside/outside

Pass 6 Nov 2014 12,614 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

brake master cylinder damp ? no visible leaks

front disc brakes corroded

offside and nearside lower body mounts cracked and holed just ouside of 30 cm of top suspension mountings !!!!!!!!!!!

offside rear brake slightly binding

offside windscreen damaged

rear offside and nearside tyres slight cut

wiper could clear better

Fail 31 Oct 2014 12,614 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

brake master cylinder damp ? no visible leaks

front disc brakes corroded

offside and nearside lower body mounts cracked and holed just ouside of 30 cm of top suspension mountings !!!!!!!!!!!

offside rear brake slightly binding

offside windscreen damaged

rear offside and nearside tyres slight cut

wiper could clear better

Pass 29 Oct 2013 12,614 miles

has two areas(offside front) body cracked and holed just outside of 30 cms of top shock mounting !!!!!!!!!!!!!

wipers could clear better

Fail 9 Oct 2013 12,614 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both front brakes binding slightly

has two areas (offside front) body cracked and holed just outside of 30 cms of top shock mounting !!!!!!!!!

little movement on offside rear hand brake lever ??

wiper could clear better

Pass 4 May 2012 12,614 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust mount broken but exhaust supported

slight bind on all brakes

Fail 4 May 2012 12,614 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust mount broken but exhaust supported

slight bind on all brakes

Pass 24 Mar 2011 11,355 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

both front inner wheel arches (top mountings) possible slight cracking ??????

both rear tyre treads cut

o/s/f lower body mounting beaking up

Fail 21 Mar 2011 11,352 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

both front inner wheel arches (top mountings) possible slight cracking ??????

both rear tyre treads cut

o/s/f lower body mounting beaking up

Pass 5 Nov 2009 9,275 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2009 9,257 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Aixam Mega 500L Diesel?

Based on 952 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 79
fog lamp missing 53
Side repeater missing 36
Stop lamp not working 36
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
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HY06 FMM is a 2006 Aixam Mega 500L Diesel in White with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Aixam Mega 500L Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 11,450 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 Mega 500L Diesel fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY06 FMM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aixam Mega 500L Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Aixam Mega 500L Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY06 FMM is a 2006 Aixam Mega 500L Diesel, first registered on 3 May 2006.

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