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YEZ 8745

2005 Mercedes Atego

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

277,556 mi
Last recorded277,556 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes Atego98,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEZ 8745
MakeMercedes
ModelAtego
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 277,556 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 275,216 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 269,618 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 269,581 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 254,944 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 254,940 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 254,828 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 250,987 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 250,703 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018
Fail 1 Feb 2018 242,527 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 233,475 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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YEZ 8745 is a 2005 Mercedes Atego in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes Atego models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 98,986 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 YEZ 8745, 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 21 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 YEZ 8745?

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What year was YEZ 8745 registered?

YEZ 8745 is a 2005 Mercedes Atego, first registered on 1 November 2005.

Is YEZ 8745 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YEZ 8745 shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YEZ 8745 have outstanding finance?

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