MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,057 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
noise on o/s rear wheel
o/s and n/s rear tyresrubber cracking
o/s front tyre cracking rubber
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
noise on o/s rear wheel
o/s and n/s rear tyresrubber cracking
o/s front tyre cracking rubber
Nail in front tyre
o/s rear tyre rubber cracking
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nail in front tyre
o/s rear tyre rubber cracking
o/s and n/s rear tyrea rubber cracking o/s front tyre rubber cracking
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s and n/s rear tyrea rubber cracking o/s front tyre rubber cracking
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s and nearside rear tyres cracking
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s and nearside rear tyres cracking
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
How Reliable is the Aixam 500?
Based on 3,000 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W89 GCW is a 2000 Aixam 500 in Silver with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.
Across all 2000 Aixam 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 29,856 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 W89 GCW, 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 26 years old, this Aixam 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W89 GCW registered?
W89 GCW is a 2000 Aixam 500, first registered on 14 July 2000.
Is W89 GCW safe to buy?
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