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NKZ 5780

2005 Mercedes Atego

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

491,321 mi
Last recorded491,321 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes Atego98,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKZ 5780
MakeMercedes
ModelAtego
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 491,321 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 456,513 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 454,999 miles

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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NKZ 5780 is a 2005 Mercedes Atego in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes Atego models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 98,986 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 NKZ 5780, 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 21 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 NKZ 5780?

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What year was NKZ 5780 registered?

NKZ 5780 is a 2005 Mercedes Atego, first registered on 19 January 2005.

Is NKZ 5780 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NKZ 5780 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NKZ 5780 have outstanding finance?

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