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YR02 PYD

2002 Mercedes-benz Atego

White Diesel 4250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

196,889 mi
Last recorded196,889 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 PYD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelAtego
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,250cc
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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 196,889 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 196,818 miles

Nearside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 195,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 193,529 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber external casing missing

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 193,529 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber external casing missing

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 190,505 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper wheel arch/floor corroded

Offside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 183,413 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cab floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cab floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 173,981 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 169,768 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 161,195 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 152,934 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 137,581 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 126,450 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 116,069 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 106,602 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 106,599 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 99,621 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 90,296 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

nearside front tyre has a cut on inner edge not deep enough to reach cords

Fail 19 Oct 2011 90,276 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

nearside front tyre has a cut on inner edge not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 10 Jun 2010 79,020 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 May 2009 68,115 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 62,167 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 40,094 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Apr 2006 40,081 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Atego?

Based on 487 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
15,934
Miles/Year
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 4
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 2
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 1
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YR02 PYD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Atego in White with a 4,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Atego fails its MOT is registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR02 PYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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YR02 PYD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Atego, first registered on 3 April 2002.

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