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V511 DTY

1999 Aixam 500

Blue Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

48,804 mi
Last recorded48,804 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2008
Typical for 1999 Aixam 50030,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV511 DTY
MakeAixam
Model500
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2008 48,804 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2008 48,786 miles

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

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 44,769 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 40,301 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2005 39,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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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V511 DTY is a 1999 Aixam 500 in Blue with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V511 DTY, 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

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What year was V511 DTY registered?

V511 DTY is a 1999 Aixam 500, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V511 DTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V511 DTY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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