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Q327WHL

1996 Marcos Mantula

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,397 mi
Last recorded55,397 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ327WHL
MakeMarcos
ModelMantula
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2011 55,397 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 55,384 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2010 53,589 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2009 51,570 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

hand brake cable rubbing on exhaust

Fail 5 May 2009 51,570 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

hand brake cable rubbing on exhaust

Pass 14 May 2007 41,483 miles

oil leak

Pass 11 May 2006 35,345 miles

How Reliable is the Marcos Mantula?

Based on 1,363 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
Stop lamp not working 24
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 18
brake binding 17
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Q327WHL is a 1996 Marcos Mantula in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Marcos Mantula fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q327WHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Marcos Mantula typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Marcos Mantula is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q327WHL registered?

Q327WHL is a 1996 Marcos Mantula, first registered on 3 June 1996.

Is Q327WHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q327WHL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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