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NB03 RTO

2014 Niesmann + Bischoff Arto

Silver Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,666 mi
Last recorded59,666 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Niesmann + Bischoff Arto21,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB03 RTO
MakeNiesmann + Bischoff
ModelArto
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 59,666 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 59,276 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Oil/Grease contamination around CV gaiter - unable to verify source

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in lower section of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 55,491 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 52,445 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 50,519 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 47,499 miles

Front position lamps extinguish when front fog lamps operated. fog lamps also inoperative on side light position

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake required efficiency just met

Pass 18 Jun 2021 43,355 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 41,003 miles

ALL TYRES PERISHING / CRACKING

N/S/R TYRE WORN UNEVEN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 11 Jun 2019 40,958 miles

Both rear tyres cracking and low on inner edge

Fail 10 Jun 2019 40,958 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Both rear tyres cracking and low on inner edge

Transmission warning light on possibly due to flat battery on arrival

Pass 4 Apr 2018 318,888 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 25,716 miles

How Reliable is the Niesmann + Bischoff Arto?

Based on 762 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
2,493
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

parking brake recording little or no effort axle 2 2
brake binding 2
parking brake recording little or no effort 2
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NB03 RTO is a 2014 Niesmann + Bischoff Arto in Silver with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Niesmann + Bischoff Arto models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 21,993 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 Niesmann + Bischoff Arto fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort axle 2, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NB03 RTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Niesmann + Bischoff Arto typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this Niesmann + Bischoff Arto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NB03 RTO registered?

NB03 RTO is a 2014 Niesmann + Bischoff Arto, first registered on 4 April 2014.

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