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Y335 XEO

2001 Aixam 500

Silver Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,264 mi
Last recorded55,264 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Aixam 50027,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY335 XEO
MakeAixam
Model500
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2013 55,264 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 50,895 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 46,044 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 43,862 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 40,414 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 40,414 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 33,791 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 33,791 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 26,810 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 26,810 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 19,814 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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Y335 XEO is a 2001 Aixam 500 in Silver with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 Y335 XEO, 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 Y335 XEO registered?

Y335 XEO is a 2001 Aixam 500, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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