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WU04 HXP

2004 Aixam 500

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,044 mi
Last recorded27,044 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Aixam 50018,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 HXP
MakeAixam
Model500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 27,044 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 27,040 miles

Brake performance not tested due to fluid loss (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2015 25,177 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 25,177 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 23,760 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 21,631 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 21,631 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 19,825 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 17,346 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 17,337 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 15,035 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 12,619 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 10,140 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 7,336 miles

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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WU04 HXP is a 2004 Aixam 500 in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Aixam 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 18,259 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 WU04 HXP, 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 22 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 WU04 HXP registered?

WU04 HXP is a 2004 Aixam 500, first registered on 9 June 2004.

Is WU04 HXP safe to buy?

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