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Q170MTW

1996 Westfield Sport

Purple Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,467 mi
Last recorded16,467 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Westfield Sport16,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ170MTW
MakeWestfield
ModelSport
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 16,467 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 16,467 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 16,467 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 16,467 miles

slight leak from core plug on N.S of engine

Fail 22 Jul 2021 16,467 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

slight leak from core plug on N.S of engine

Pass 22 Aug 2020 16,467 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 15,766 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 14,510 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 14,507 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 12,812 miles

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated offside & nearside (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 11,324 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 9,788 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 9,785 miles

How Reliable is the Westfield Sport?

Based on 1,827 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
383
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 28
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 24
Stop lamp not working 21
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
position lamp(s) not working 18
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Q170MTW is a 1996 Westfield Sport in Purple with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1996 Westfield Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 16,467 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Westfield Sport fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q170MTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Westfield Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Westfield Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q170MTW registered?

Q170MTW is a 1996 Westfield Sport, first registered on 1 March 1996.

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