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Q527VME

1988 Dutton Phaeton

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2,238 mi
Last recorded2,238 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ527VME
MakeDutton
ModelPhaeton
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2012 2,238 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 2,238 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 2,234 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 1,884 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 1,443 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2005 1,443 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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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Q527VME is a 1988 Dutton Phaeton in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Q527VME, 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 38 years old, this Dutton Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q527VME registered?

Q527VME is a 1988 Dutton Phaeton, first registered on 16 February 1988.

Is Q527VME safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q527VME shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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