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Q155YUJ

1995 Dutton Phaeton

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

5,346 mi
Last recorded5,346 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ155YUJ
MakeDutton
ModelPhaeton
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2012 5,346 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 5,026 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 5,023 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 5,017 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 5,017 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

small crack in manifold

suspect noisey rear diff

Pass 19 Jun 2008 5,017 miles

small crack in manifold

suspect noisey rear diff

Pass 14 Dec 2006 4,276 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 4,243 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

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

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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Q155YUJ is a 1995 Dutton Phaeton in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Q155YUJ, 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 31 years old, this Dutton Phaeton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q155YUJ registered?

Q155YUJ is a 1995 Dutton Phaeton, first registered on 5 July 1995.

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