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BA04 TOM

2006 Ariel Atom

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,269 mi
Last recorded6,269 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2011
Typical for 2006 Ariel Atom13,697 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 TOM
MakeAriel
ModelAtom
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2011 6,269 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 6,059 miles

Nearside Rear 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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BA04 TOM is a 2006 Ariel Atom in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Ariel Atom models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 13,697 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 BA04 TOM, 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 20 years old, this Ariel Atom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BA04 TOM registered?

BA04 TOM is a 2006 Ariel Atom, first registered on 1 November 2006.

Is BA04 TOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA04 TOM shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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