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Y7 RGD

2006 Ariel Atom

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,118 mi
Last recorded17,118 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Ariel Atom13,697 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY7 RGD
MakeAriel
ModelAtom
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2019 17,118 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 16,528 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 15,933 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 15,062 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 14,778 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 13,775 miles

Rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 6 Aug 2013 13,120 miles

Rear tyres getting low on tread.

Pass 30 Jul 2012 11,747 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 10,528 miles

rear side and stop lamp bulbs slightly discoloured.

Pass 6 Jul 2010 7,087 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 6,082 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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Y7 RGD is a 2006 Ariel Atom in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Ariel Atom models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 13,697 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 Y7 RGD, 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 20 years old, this Ariel Atom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y7 RGD registered?

Y7 RGD is a 2006 Ariel Atom, first registered on 6 April 2006.

Is Y7 RGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y7 RGD shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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