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FL57 GBE

2008 Mercedes Atego

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

137,316 mi
Last recorded137,316 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes Atego68,714 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 GBE
MakeMercedes
ModelAtego
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 137,316 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 132,903 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 129,242 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 117,692 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 117,692 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 106,474 miles

2 x n/s side marker lights inop

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 95,089 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 83,574 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 71,045 miles

vehicle actual static weight measured 8113kg G V W is only 7500 kg

Fail 27 Apr 2011 71,045 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

vehicle actual static weight measured 8113kg G V W is only 7500 kg

Pass 26 Feb 2010 41,291 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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FL57 GBE is a 2008 Mercedes Atego in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes Atego models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 68,714 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 FL57 GBE, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes Atego is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL57 GBE registered?

FL57 GBE is a 2008 Mercedes Atego, first registered on 27 February 2008.

Is FL57 GBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL57 GBE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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