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V442 LVH

1999 Aixam 500

Red Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

53,522 mi
Last recorded53,522 miles
Recorded on6 May 2009
Typical for 1999 Aixam 50030,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV442 LVH
MakeAixam
Model500
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2009 53,522 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 43,419 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 43,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 36,648 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 36,637 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside door mirror missing

offside front headlamp discolouring

Pass 16 Apr 2007 36,637 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 30,252 miles

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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V442 LVH is a 1999 Aixam 500 in Red with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V442 LVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V442 LVH?

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What year was V442 LVH registered?

V442 LVH is a 1999 Aixam 500, first registered on 21 October 1999.

Is V442 LVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V442 LVH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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