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Q531PDE

1987 Marlin Roadster

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,268 mi
Last recorded19,268 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2007
Typical for 1987 Marlin Roadster13,790 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ531PDE
MakeMarlin
ModelRoadster
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2007 19,268 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 19,140 miles

How Reliable is the Marlin Roadster?

Based on 2,085 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 48
Stop lamp not working 37
brake recording little or no effort 36
Steering rack gaiter split 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
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Q531PDE is a 1987 Marlin Roadster in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Marlin Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 13,790 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Marlin Roadster fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q531PDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Marlin Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 39 years old, this Marlin Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q531PDE registered?

Q531PDE is a 1987 Marlin Roadster, first registered on 16 June 1987.

Is Q531PDE safe to buy?

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