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BBZ 287

2006 Mercedes Atego

White Diesel 19cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

325,876 mi
Last recorded325,876 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes Atego103,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBZ 287
MakeMercedes
ModelAtego
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine19cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2025 325,876 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 324,610 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 323,240 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 322,213 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 321,015 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 315,195 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 314,549 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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BBZ 287 is a 2006 Mercedes Atego in White with a 19cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes Atego models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 103,948 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 BBZ 287, 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 20 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 BBZ 287?

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What year was BBZ 287 registered?

BBZ 287 is a 2006 Mercedes Atego, first registered on 1 January 2006.

Is BBZ 287 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BBZ 287 shows 7 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 BBZ 287 have outstanding finance?

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