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Y835 RNH

2001 Aixam 500

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,899 mi
Last recorded40,899 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Aixam 50027,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY835 RNH
MakeAixam
Model500
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2014 40,899 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 39,459 miles

brake pad retaining pins worn

Fail 6 Nov 2012 39,458 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

brake pad retaining pins worn

Pass 22 Sep 2011 31,225 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 28,171 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 26,106 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front chassis corroding

Fail 22 Nov 2008 26,106 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front chassis corroding

Pass 30 Nov 2007 22,328 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 1,900 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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Y835 RNH is a 2001 Aixam 500 in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y835 RNH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y835 RNH registered?

Y835 RNH is a 2001 Aixam 500, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y835 RNH safe to buy?

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