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B604 KPA

1984 Panther Kallista

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,131 mi
Last recorded71,131 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1984 Panther Kallista51,276 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB604 KPA
MakePanther
ModelKallista
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 71,131 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2025 71,131 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 70,742 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 69,540 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 69,183 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 67,903 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 67,245 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 67,243 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 67,230 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 67,050 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 67,050 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 66,472 miles

Centre Exhaust box dented but not blowing

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

Fail 8 Sep 2016 66,472 miles

Centre Exhaust box dented but not blowing

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 65,433 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 64,348 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 64,348 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 63,445 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 62,018 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 60,819 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 10 Aug 2011 60,819 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 59,287 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

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

noise from offside rear wheel bearing

oil around gear box

Pass 10 Aug 2010 59,287 miles

noise from offside rear wheel bearing

oil around gear box

Pass 11 Aug 2009 57,703 miles

Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 56,048 miles

NOISE FROM O/S REAR WHEEL BEARING / DIFF AREA.

Fail 12 Aug 2008 56,032 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2007 53,696 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

bamp around brake master cylinder

Pass 15 Aug 2006 50,905 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 46,769 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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B604 KPA is a 1984 Panther Kallista in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1984 Panther Kallista models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 51,276 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 Panther Kallista fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B604 KPA, 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 42 years old, this Panther Kallista is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B604 KPA is a 1984 Panther Kallista, first registered on 3 October 1984.

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