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Q301GBG

1985 Dutton Phaeton

Purple Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,260 mi
Last recorded1,260 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ301GBG
MakeDutton
ModelPhaeton
Year1985
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2012 1,260 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 1,260 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 1,260 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 1,260 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 1,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2007 1,260 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 1,260 miles

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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Q301GBG is a 1985 Dutton Phaeton in Purple with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Q301GBG, 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 41 years old, this Dutton Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q301GBG registered?

Q301GBG is a 1985 Dutton Phaeton, first registered on 1 September 1985.

Is Q301GBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q301GBG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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