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AU03 CVG

2003 Aixam 500 Sl Auto

Silver Diesel 479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,838 mi
Last recorded20,838 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Aixam 500 Sl Auto20,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 CVG
MakeAixam
Model500 Sl Auto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine479cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2012 20,838 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 28 May 2012 20,828 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2012 20,813 miles

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 9,447 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 9,357 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

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

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 8,934 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f headlight damaged

n/s/f seat does not move front to back

How Reliable is the Aixam 500 Sl Auto?

Based on 1,557 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
1,989
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 106
Steering rack gaiter split 85
Stop lamp not working 71
Headlamp aim too low 47
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 46
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AU03 CVG is a 2003 Aixam 500 Sl Auto in Silver with a 479cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Aixam 500 Sl Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 20,341 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 Sl Auto fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 CVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aixam 500 Sl Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Aixam 500 Sl Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU03 CVG registered?

AU03 CVG is a 2003 Aixam 500 Sl Auto, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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