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Q359RGT

1997 Westfield 1600

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,380 mi
Last recorded15,380 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Westfield 160010,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ359RGT
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 15,380 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 1,496 miles

n/s headlamp slight movement

slight play in n/s rear wheel possible bearing

slight play in steering column bush

Fail 26 Feb 2011 1,494 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight play in n/s rear wheel possible bearing

slight play in steering column bush

Pass 4 Jul 2006 1,494 miles

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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Q359RGT is a 1997 Westfield 1600 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Q359RGT, 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 Q359RGT registered?

Q359RGT is a 1997 Westfield 1600, first registered on 1 November 1997.

Is Q359RGT safe to buy?

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