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B642 LPE

1985 Panther Kallista

Blue Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

19,038 mi
Last recorded19,038 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 1985 Panther Kallista34,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB642 LPE
MakePanther
ModelKallista
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 19,038 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 18,727 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 18,665 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 18,394 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 18,374 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 17,073 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 16,766 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 16,699 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 16,670 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Lower Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 15,736 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 7 Apr 2011 15,736 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 15,292 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 15,155 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 15,130 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 15,214 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 15,014 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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B642 LPE is a 1985 Panther Kallista in Blue with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1985 Panther Kallista models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 34,738 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 B642 LPE, 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 41 years old, this Panther Kallista is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B642 LPE registered?

B642 LPE is a 1985 Panther Kallista, first registered on 20 June 1985.

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