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PB51 ERB

2013 Niesmann + Bischoff Arto

Gold Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,775 mi
Last recorded40,775 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPB51 ERB
MakeNiesmann + Bischoff
ModelArto
Year2013
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 40,775 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 34,745 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 34,731 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 27,618 miles

windscreen cracked

Pass 8 Aug 2022 20,878 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 15,269 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 15,264 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 12,506 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 11,614 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 11,049 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 9,790 miles

How Reliable is the Niesmann + Bischoff Arto?

Based on 762 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
2,493
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

parking brake recording little or no effort axle 2 2
brake binding 2
parking brake recording little or no effort 2
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PB51 ERB is a 2013 Niesmann + Bischoff Arto in Gold with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Niesmann + Bischoff Arto fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort axle 2, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PB51 ERB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Niesmann + Bischoff Arto typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 13 years old, this Niesmann + Bischoff Arto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PB51 ERB is a 2013 Niesmann + Bischoff Arto, first registered on 31 December 2013.

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