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Q408JWY

1991 Westfield 1600

Maroon Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

41,723 mi
Last recorded41,723 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 1991 Westfield 160014,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ408JWY
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year1991
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 41,723 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 41,723 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 40,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 38,965 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 38,176 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 38,176 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 36,787 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 36,787 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 34,966 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Sep 2017 34,966 miles

Oil leak ()

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.3a)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 33,778 miles

all tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Aug 2015 31,288 miles

slight play in propshaft joints

slight play in strg inner joints

Pass 26 Aug 2014 28,859 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 27,261 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 27,261 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 25,831 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 24,840 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 24,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 23,234 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 23,233 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 21,634 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 20,547 miles

both rear wheel bearings slightly rough when rotated

slight oil leak from sump & rear gearbox seal

Pass 10 Jul 2007 19,358 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 18,082 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 18,082 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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Q408JWY is a 1991 Westfield 1600 in Maroon with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 1991 Westfield 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 14,276 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 Q408JWY, 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 35 years old, this Westfield 1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q408JWY registered?

Q408JWY is a 1991 Westfield 1600, first registered on 20 May 1991.

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