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YK57 ATY

2008 Mercedes Minibus

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

167,247 mi
Last recorded167,247 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes Minibus100,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 ATY
MakeMercedes
ModelMinibus
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 167,247 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 126,518 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 125,503 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 124,567 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 120,171 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 116,723 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 113,721 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 89,537 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 71,563 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 51,329 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 51,328 miles

Speed limiter plate missing (6.9.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 24,059 miles

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring shackle pin slightly loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes Minibus?

Based on 1,162 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
8,560
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18
brake binding 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 9
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YK57 ATY is a 2008 Mercedes Minibus in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes Minibus models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 100,758 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Minibus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK57 ATY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Minibus typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes Minibus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK57 ATY registered?

YK57 ATY is a 2008 Mercedes Minibus, first registered on 22 January 2008.

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The MOT history for YK57 ATY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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