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WU57 ADX

2008 Ariel Atom

Orange Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,819 mi
Last recorded4,819 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Ariel Atom10,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ariel
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 ADX
MakeAriel
ModelAtom
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 May 2017 4,819 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 3,317 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 2,892 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 2,436 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 1,629 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 1,013 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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WU57 ADX is a 2008 Ariel Atom in Orange with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Ariel Atom models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.0% with a typical mileage of 10,334 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU57 ADX, 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 18 years old, this Ariel Atom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU57 ADX?

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What year was WU57 ADX registered?

WU57 ADX is a 2008 Ariel Atom, first registered on 23 January 2008.

Is WU57 ADX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU57 ADX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU57 ADX have outstanding finance?

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