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YK08 DFU

2008 Aixam A751 Super Luxe

Grey Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

10,958 mi
Last recorded10,958 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Aixam A751 Super Luxe16,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 DFU
MakeAixam
ModelA751 Super Luxe
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc
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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 10,958 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 10,912 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 10,912 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 10,865 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 10,865 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 10,780 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 10,709 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 10,709 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear hanger split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 10,697 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 10,398 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2019 10,398 miles

Horn not working inoperative (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 15,982 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 9,245 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 8,440 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 8,440 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 7,718 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 6,947 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)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 6,205 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)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 5,306 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 5,306 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 4,453 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 4,453 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front brake discs signs of corrosion

How Reliable is the Aixam A751 Super Luxe?

Based on 3,683 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
2,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 232
Stop lamp not working 144
Headlamp aim too low 128
brake recording little or no effort 110
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 94
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YK08 DFU is a 2008 Aixam A751 Super Luxe in Grey with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Aixam A751 Super Luxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 16,940 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 A751 Super Luxe fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 232 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK08 DFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aixam A751 Super Luxe typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Aixam A751 Super Luxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YK08 DFU is a 2008 Aixam A751 Super Luxe, first registered on 20 August 2008.

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