AIXAM CROSSLINE (2017)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 84 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
81%
Total Tests (2024)
84
Avg Mileage
21,706 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,550
Is the 2017 AIXAM CROSSLINE reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the AIXAM brand average of 75%.
At 7 years old, 81% of AIXAM CROSSLINEs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 84 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 21,706 miles.
How does the 2017 AIXAM CROSSLINE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2017 AIXAM CROSSLINE has 21,706 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a AIXAM CROSSLINE?
The most reliable year is the 2015 model with a 83% MOT pass rate, while the 2014 model has the lowest at 70%. The 2017 sits between the two at 81%.
How much does a 2017 AIXAM CROSSLINE cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
AIXAM CROSSLINE by Year
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About the 2017 AIXAM CROSSLINE
The 2017 AIXAM CROSSLINE is a city car with a 505cc petrol engine. 84 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 88% of 2017 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 21,706 miles at 7 years old, AIXAM CROSSLINE owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2017 AIXAM CROSSLINE Fuel Costs
The modest 505cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2017 AIXAM CROSSLINE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,550 (£129/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 81% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
AIXAM CROSSLINE Reliability Trend
Newer AIXAM CROSSLINEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2017 AIXAM CROSSLINE
At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2015 model has the highest pass rate at 83%. Note: with only 84 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2017 AIXAM CROSSLINE
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2015) 81% pass rate (same) from 225,575 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2016) 85% pass rate (+4%) from 92,988 tests
- FIAT 500 (2015) 78% pass rate (-3%) from 69,392 tests
- AUDI A3 (2018) 92% pass rate (+11%) from 54,110 tests