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G470 WJN

1989 Panther Kallista

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

24,822 mi
Last recorded24,822 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Panther Kallista43,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG470 WJN
MakePanther
ModelKallista
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 24,822 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 24,822 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubbers split and perished (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 24,160 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 May 2025 24,130 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure two broken mounts two split (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 23,653 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 23,111 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 22,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 21,842 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres deep cracks in sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 21,836 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres deep cracks in sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 21,105 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracked and perished sidewalls.suggest replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 20,721 miles

nearside front and both rear tyres sidewalls perished

Pass 11 Apr 2017 20,258 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 19,243 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 18,319 miles

slight tightness in steering lock to lock

Pass 27 Nov 2013 17,173 miles

steering slight tightness on lock to lock

Pass 10 Dec 2012 16,656 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 16,083 miles

slight leak exhaust flange

Pass 11 Dec 2010 16,082 miles

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

end cap missing nearside rear bumper

small crack in nearside windscreen

Pass 19 Dec 2009 15,422 miles

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

small crack in windscreen nearside

Pass 23 Dec 2008 14,492 miles

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

nearside front wing mounted side light not working

Fail 22 Dec 2008 14,492 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

nearside front wing mounted side light not working

Pass 20 Dec 2007 13,512 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 13,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre becoming slightly perished

Pass 22 Dec 2006 1,303 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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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G470 WJN is a 1989 Panther Kallista in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 G470 WJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G470 WJN registered?

G470 WJN is a 1989 Panther Kallista, first registered on 26 October 1989.

Is G470 WJN safe to buy?

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