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PN52 WVF

2002 Aixam 500 Sl Auto

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2014
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

33,513 mi
Last recorded33,513 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Aixam 500 Sl Auto25,075 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN52 WVF
MakeAixam
Model500 Sl Auto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 33,513 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 33,512 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 31,321 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 31,316 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 28,839 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 28,839 miles

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

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

Steering component fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 27,724 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 27,724 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 27,376 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 27,376 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 25,743 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Jun 2006 25,743 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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PN52 WVF is a 2002 Aixam 500 Sl Auto in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Aixam 500 Sl Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 25,075 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 PN52 WVF, 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 24 years old, this Aixam 500 Sl Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PN52 WVF is a 2002 Aixam 500 Sl Auto, first registered on 11 December 2002.

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