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WX53 LFY

2003 Mercedes Atego

Red Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2015
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,443 mi
Last recorded4,443 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Mercedes Atego153,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 LFY
MakeMercedes
ModelAtego
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2014 4,443 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 4,269 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 3,339 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 2,892 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 2,607 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 2,333 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 2,129 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 1,928 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 1,289 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 905 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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WX53 LFY is a 2003 Mercedes Atego in Red with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WX53 LFY, 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

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What year was WX53 LFY registered?

WX53 LFY is a 2003 Mercedes Atego, first registered on 15 October 2003.

Is WX53 LFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX53 LFY shows 10 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 WX53 LFY have outstanding finance?

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