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Q244NVS

1997 Westfield 1600

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

6,469 mi
Last recorded6,469 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Westfield 160010,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ244NVS
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 6,469 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 6,469 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 6,436 miles

alternator lower bracket snapped

engine damp of oil

gearbox damp of oil

slight play both front wheel bearings

Pass 11 Aug 2023 6,397 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip and wiper scratch (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside washer jet blocked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 6,338 miles

damage windscreen on offside

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2020 6,318 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 6,296 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 6,239 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 6,296 miles

oil leak

Fail 24 Aug 2018 62,296 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2017 6,127 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 6,094 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 6,094 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 6,002 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 5,853 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 5,685 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front No.plate craked

oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2012 5,338 miles

slight leak on exhaust setion

slight oil leak on gear box and rear diff

Pass 24 Aug 2011 5,137 miles

near side wiper slight smear

screen small crack zone A

Fail 3 Jul 2010 4,707 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

screen small chip

Pass 3 Jul 2010 4,707 miles

screen small chip

Pass 10 Sep 2008 4,298 miles

FUEL PIPE UNDER BONNET AT PRESSURE REGULATOR BADLY CRACKED

Pass 1 Sep 2008 42,928 miles

fuel pipe at pressure regulator cracking

Fail 1 Sep 2008 42,928 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

fuel pipe at pressure regulator cracking

Pass 30 Aug 2007 39,814 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 39,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 30,408 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 30,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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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Q244NVS is a 1997 Westfield 1600 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 1997 Westfield 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 10,823 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 1600 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q244NVS, 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 29 years old, this Westfield 1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q244NVS registered?

Q244NVS is a 1997 Westfield 1600, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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