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YJ03 MXW

2003 Mercedes Atego

Grey Diesel 6370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

519,804 mi
Last recorded519,804 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Mercedes Atego153,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 MXW
MakeMercedes
ModelAtego
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,370cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Nov 2019 519,804 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 519,738 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 516,193 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded but not blowing to excess

offside rear hub seal has a misting off oil

Pass 26 Nov 2016 512,447 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 511,318 miles

Nearside Front Air brake cylinder/actuator slightly corroded (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Air brake cylinder/actuator slightly corroded (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

genny exhaust broken at exit port

Pass 29 Nov 2014 509,999 miles

DRIVERS & PASS DOORS OBSTRUCTED BY ARMOUR PLATE

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

WIND SCREEN CRACKED OUT SIDE ZONE B SWEPT AREA

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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YJ03 MXW is a 2003 Mercedes Atego in Grey with a 6,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YJ03 MXW, 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.

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What year was YJ03 MXW registered?

YJ03 MXW is a 2003 Mercedes Atego, first registered on 20 May 2003.

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