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WA57 HFE

2007 Ariel Atom

Orange Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,678 mi
Last recorded12,678 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 2007 Ariel Atom9,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA57 HFE
MakeAriel
ModelAtom
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 12,678 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 12,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 11,779 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 11,425 miles

Windscreen, washers and wipers missing

Pass 30 Sep 2010 10,785 miles

How Reliable is the Ariel Atom?

Based on 2,244 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
723
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 38
Stop lamp not working 28
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 25
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 22
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard 14
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WA57 HFE is a 2007 Ariel Atom in Orange with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Ariel Atom models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 9,570 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 Ariel Atom fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA57 HFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Atom typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Ariel Atom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA57 HFE registered?

WA57 HFE is a 2007 Ariel Atom, first registered on 10 September 2007.

Is WA57 HFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA57 HFE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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