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LXZ 4565

2006 Mercedes Atego

Blue Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

470,310 mi
Last recorded470,310 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes Atego103,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXZ 4565
MakeMercedes
ModelAtego
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 470,310 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 467,024 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 456,747 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 438,792 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 438,532 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 419,923 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 417,859 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 375,073 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 374,992 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 352,428 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017

How Reliable is the Mercedes Atego?

Based on 2,906 MOT tests across 384 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
5,699
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
384
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 11
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 10
Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 9
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 8
Side repeater not working 7
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LXZ 4565 is a 2006 Mercedes Atego in Blue with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes Atego models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 103,948 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 Mercedes Atego fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LXZ 4565, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Atego typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes Atego is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LXZ 4565?

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What year was LXZ 4565 registered?

LXZ 4565 is a 2006 Mercedes Atego, first registered on 14 August 2006.

Is LXZ 4565 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LXZ 4565 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LXZ 4565 have outstanding finance?

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