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Q329ABL

1997 Dax Rush

Maroon Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,129 mi
Last recorded14,129 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Dax Rush7,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ329ABL
MakeDax
ModelRush
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 14,129 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 13,827 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 13,255 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 12,942 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 12,939 miles

Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2015 12,659 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in lower steering column bush

Pass 9 Aug 2013 12,513 miles

How Reliable is the Dax Rush?

Based on 2,232 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13
Stop lamp not working 12
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Q329ABL is a 1997 Dax Rush in Maroon with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Dax Rush models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 7,950 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 Dax Rush fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q329ABL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dax Rush typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Dax Rush is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Q329ABL registered?

Q329ABL is a 1997 Dax Rush, first registered on 1 June 1997.

Is Q329ABL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q329ABL 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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