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2009 Aixam Crossline MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Crossline models manufactured in 2009, based on 40 real MOT test results.

62.5%
Pass Rate
37.5%
Fail Rate
40
Total Tests
20,834
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2009 Aixam Crossline MOT Analysis

The 2009 Aixam Crossline has an MOT pass rate of 62.5% based on 40 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 20,834 miles on the odometer. With a 37.5% failure rate, the 2009 Crossline is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2009 Aixam Crossline is Brakes, responsible for 10.0% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Steering is the second most common issue at 5.0%.

⚠ Based on limited data (40 tests)

Top failures specific to 2009 models only. The overall Crossline page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Brakes 10.0%
Steering 5.0%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Brakes10.0%4
2Steering5.0%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 20,834 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Brakes4.80% per 10K miSteering2.40% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Brakes4.8010.0%4
Steering2.405.0%2

Mileage Statistics

20,834
Mean
19,533
Median
10,073
25th Percentile
26,282
75th Percentile
18.00% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2009 Aixam Crossline has an MOT pass rate of 62.5% based on 40 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 20,834 miles on the odometer. With a 37.5% failure rate, the 2009 Crossline is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2009 Aixam Crossline, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With relatively low average mileage of 20,834 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Brakes — 10.0% of failures

Brakes issues account for 10.0% of MOT failures on 2009 Aixam Crossline models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Steering — 5.0% of failures

Steering issues account for 5.0% of MOT failures on 2009 Aixam Crossline models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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