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F755 RHJ

1989 Panther Kallista

Cream Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

21,835 mi
Last recorded21,835 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 1989 Panther Kallista43,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF755 RHJ
MakePanther
ModelKallista
Year1989
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 21,835 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2026 21,823 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2025 20,053 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 20,019 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 19,181 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 19,079 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 18,938 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 18,765 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 18,549 miles

added front lights wired incorrectly

emissions on legal limit

Pass 12 Aug 2019 17,032 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 17,032 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp fitted upside down. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip & main beams wired incorrectly. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 16,906 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 16,560 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 15,101 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 14,228 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 14,228 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

alternator lock nut loose

Pass 3 May 2013 14,167 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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F755 RHJ is a 1989 Panther Kallista in Cream with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1989 Panther Kallista models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 43,212 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 F755 RHJ, 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 37 years old, this Panther Kallista is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F755 RHJ registered?

F755 RHJ is a 1989 Panther Kallista, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F755 RHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F755 RHJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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