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A8 POK

1983 Panther Kallista

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

62,343 mi
Last recorded62,343 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 1983 Panther Kallista57,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 POK
MakePanther
ModelKallista
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 62,343 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging slightly in operation

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 62,300 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 61,194 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 11 May 2018 61,194 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2017 57,020 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 54,089 miles

Offside Front grabbing

Pass 11 Apr 2015 53,731 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 53,392 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corrosion appearing to chassis rails

Pass 26 Jun 2010 53,352 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 53,147 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 52,853 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 52,704 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 52,665 miles

How Reliable is the Panther Kallista?

Based on 3,200 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
386
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 80
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 62
Steering rack gaiter split 58
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 43
position lamp(s) not working 41
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A8 POK is a 1983 Panther Kallista in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1983 Panther Kallista models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 57,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Panther Kallista fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 POK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Panther Kallista typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Panther Kallista is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A8 POK registered?

A8 POK is a 1983 Panther Kallista, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A8 POK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 POK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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