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Y235 XAE

2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto

Green Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,133 mi
Last recorded28,133 miles
Recorded on27 May 2010
Typical for 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto23,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY235 XAE
MakeAixam
Model500 Sl Auto
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2010 28,133 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 24,390 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

VEHICLE ON MINIMUM BRAKE EFFICIENCY LIMIT REAR BRAKES MAY REQ ADJUSTMENT OR REPAIR

Fail 8 Jun 2009 24,390 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 14,649 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 11,620 miles

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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Y235 XAE is a 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto in Green with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y235 XAE, 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 Y235 XAE registered?

Y235 XAE is a 2001 Aixam 500 Sl Auto, first registered on 2 July 2001.

Is Y235 XAE safe to buy?

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