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VFZ 7412

2009 Mercedes Atego

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

600,247 mi
Last recorded600,247 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes Atego55,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFZ 7412
MakeMercedes
ModelAtego
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 600,247 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 600,217 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 600,194 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 546,759 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 499,656 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 451,433 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 406,533 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 360,302 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 311,726 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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VFZ 7412 is a 2009 Mercedes Atego in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes Atego models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 55,742 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 VFZ 7412, 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 17 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 VFZ 7412?

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What year was VFZ 7412 registered?

VFZ 7412 is a 2009 Mercedes Atego, first registered on 1 May 2009.

Is VFZ 7412 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFZ 7412 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VFZ 7412 have outstanding finance?

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