MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,161 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Corrosion to chassis
Corrosion to front & rear coil springs
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
coil spring corroded Front & Rear (2.4.C.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Corosion to both rear brake hose ferrules
Corosion to chassis front to rear
Handbrakr travel
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Play to steering rack ends
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Condition of front brake discs
Corosion to both front brake pipes to flexi
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Condition of both front c.v.boots
Condition of front brake discs
Condition of front number plate
Condition of wiper blade
Corosion to front coil springs
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Slight play to steering rack end on nearside front
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
corrosion on coil springs
front number plate cracked
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
corrosion on coil springs
front number plate cracked
offside rear tyre perished
Condition of nearside front brake disc
Corosion to offside front brake pipe to flexi
Crack to all 4 tyres on side walls
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Scratch on windscreen
Both headlamp reflectors deteriorated.
Front bumper insecure
Light scratching to windscreen.
Slight leak from front exhaust joint and rear mounting deteriorated.
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Both headlamp reflectors deteriorated.
Front bumper insecure
Light scratching to windscreen.
Slight leak from front exhaust joint and rear mounting deteriorated.
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Aixam 500?
Based on 3,000 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V283 LJW is a 1999 Aixam 500 in Red with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1999 Aixam 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 30,470 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 V283 LJW, 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 27 years old, this Aixam 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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V283 LJW is a 1999 Aixam 500, first registered on 3 September 1999.
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