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AT03 BOY

2005 Ariel Atom

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,691 mi
Last recorded18,691 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Ariel Atom11,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT03 BOY
MakeAriel
ModelAtom
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2017 18,691 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 18,259 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 18,225 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 18,113 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 17,721 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 16,447 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 14,853 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 11,844 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 8,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ariel Atom?

Based on 2,244 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
723
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 38
Stop lamp not working 28
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 25
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 22
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard 14
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AT03 BOY is a 2005 Ariel Atom in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Ariel Atom models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 11,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ariel Atom fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AT03 BOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Atom typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Ariel Atom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AT03 BOY registered?

AT03 BOY is a 2005 Ariel Atom, first registered on 17 August 2005.

Is AT03 BOY safe to buy?

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