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V515 JAT

1999 Aixam 500

Blue Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

14,768 mi
Last recorded14,768 miles
Recorded on7 May 2008
Typical for 1999 Aixam 50030,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV515 JAT
MakeAixam
Model500
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 May 2008 14,768 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 13,446 miles

Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 24 Apr 2006 12,736 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2005 12,524 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Oct 2005 12,524 miles

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

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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V515 JAT 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 40%.

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 V515 JAT, 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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What year was V515 JAT registered?

V515 JAT is a 1999 Aixam 500, first registered on 12 November 1999.

Is V515 JAT safe to buy?

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