MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,476 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s mirror missing, front discs corroded, springs corrded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s mirror missing, front discs corroded, springs corrded
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
under tray loose
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
under tray loose
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
n/s mirror missing
n/s mirror missing
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
n/s mirror missing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Aixam 500?
Based on 3,000 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y288 GKG is a 2001 Aixam 500 in Green with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2001 Aixam 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 27,062 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 Y288 GKG, 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 25 years old, this Aixam 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y288 GKG registered?
Y288 GKG is a 2001 Aixam 500, first registered on 3 April 2001.
Is Y288 GKG safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y288 GKG shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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