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Y147 XER

2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto

Blue Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,720 mi
Last recorded31,720 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2008
Typical for 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto23,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY147 XER
MakeAixam
Model500 Sl Auto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2008 31,720 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 31,720 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 27,747 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2007 27,747 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 22,536 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

How Reliable is the Aixam 500 Sl Auto?

Based on 1,557 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
1,989
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 106
Steering rack gaiter split 85
Stop lamp not working 71
Headlamp aim too low 47
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 46
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Y147 XER is a 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto in Blue with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 23,426 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 Sl Auto fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y147 XER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aixam 500 Sl Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Aixam 500 Sl Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y147 XER registered?

Y147 XER is a 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto, first registered on 9 August 2001.

Is Y147 XER safe to buy?

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