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PUI 5228

2003 Mercedes Atego

Blue Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

378,746 mi
Last recorded378,746 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Mercedes Atego153,816 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUI 5228
MakeMercedes
ModelAtego
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 378,746 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 372,434 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 366,757 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 366,551 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 354,300 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 341,625 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 325,611 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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PUI 5228 is a 2003 Mercedes Atego in Blue with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes Atego models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 153,816 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PUI 5228, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes Atego is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PUI 5228?

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What year was PUI 5228 registered?

PUI 5228 is a 2003 Mercedes Atego, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is PUI 5228 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PUI 5228 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PUI 5228 have outstanding finance?

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