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YE52 PNJ

2003 Aixam 500

Silver Diesel 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

57,949 mi
Last recorded57,949 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Aixam 50022,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE52 PNJ
MakeAixam
Model500
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine505cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 57,949 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

age related corrosion

Fail 17 Oct 2024 57,949 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

age related corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2023 57,856 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement damaged (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement damaged (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 57,689 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 57,103 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 56,908 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 56,908 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 55,917 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 55,492 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 55,282 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 53,531 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 53,531 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 53,400 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 52,062 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 49,419 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 36,969 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 35,889 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 32,318 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 28,440 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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YE52 PNJ is a 2003 Aixam 500 in Silver with a 505cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2003 Aixam 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 22,651 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 YE52 PNJ, 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 23 years old, this Aixam 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YE52 PNJ registered?

YE52 PNJ is a 2003 Aixam 500, first registered on 11 January 2003.

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