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JLR 478K

1971 Dutton Phaeton

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,518 mi
Last recorded34,518 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLR 478K
MakeDutton
ModelPhaeton
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2011 34,518 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 34,515 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 34,507 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 34,502 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 34,484 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 33,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2005 34,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Dutton Phaeton?

Based on 594 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
265
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
Stop lamp not working 18
brake binding 13
Headlamp not working on main beam 11
parking brake recording little or no effort 9
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JLR 478K is a 1971 Dutton Phaeton in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Dutton Phaeton fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JLR 478K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dutton Phaeton typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 55 years old, this Dutton Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JLR 478K registered?

JLR 478K is a 1971 Dutton Phaeton, first registered on 25 June 1971.

Is JLR 478K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JLR 478K shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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