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Q578GDH

1989 Westfield 1600

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

318 mi
Last recorded318 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 1989 Westfield 160011,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ578GDH
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 318 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 231 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 231 miles

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 3,497 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 3,434 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 3,431 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 3,396 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 3,396 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 3,205 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 3,191 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 3,019 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 2,907 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 2,834 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 2,753 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 2,703 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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Q578GDH is a 1989 Westfield 1600 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Westfield 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 11,540 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 Q578GDH, 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 37 years old, this Westfield 1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q578GDH registered?

Q578GDH is a 1989 Westfield 1600, first registered on 20 June 1989.

Is Q578GDH safe to buy?

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