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KJN 199V

1979 Westfield 1600

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

20,984 mi
Last recorded20,984 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJN 199V
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 20,984 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 20,984 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 20,984 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2023 20,984 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 20,984 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 20,984 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 20,984 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 20,984 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 20,984 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 20,984 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 20,984 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 821 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 20,984 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 20,882 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 20,254 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 18,843 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 17,693 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 16,554 miles

How Reliable is the Westfield 1600?

Based on 6,004 MOT tests across 545 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 65
Stop lamp not working 63
Steering rack gaiter split 53
position lamp(s) not working 45
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 41
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KJN 199V is a 1979 Westfield 1600 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

The most common reason a Westfield 1600 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJN 199V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Westfield 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 47 years old, this Westfield 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KJN 199V registered?

KJN 199V is a 1979 Westfield 1600, first registered on 27 September 1979.

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