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SN53 MLX

2003 Aixam 500 Sl Auto

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

9,969 mi
Last recorded9,969 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Aixam 500 Sl Auto20,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN53 MLX
MakeAixam
Model500 Sl Auto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 9,969 miles

N/S/F tyre Deteriorated

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 11 May 2013 4,191 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 4,175 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2012 3,602 miles

advise front discs pitted

Pass 9 Nov 2007 3,329 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 2,698 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 2,696 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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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SN53 MLX is a 2003 Aixam 500 Sl Auto in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SN53 MLX, 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 SN53 MLX registered?

SN53 MLX is a 2003 Aixam 500 Sl Auto, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is SN53 MLX safe to buy?

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