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Q697JFJ

1971 Westfield Sports

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2,189 mi
Last recorded2,189 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 1971 Westfield Sports7,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ697JFJ
MakeWestfield
ModelSports
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 2,189 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 2,185 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 2,177 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

nosecone insecure

windscreen cracked

How Reliable is the Westfield Sports?

Based on 2,043 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
408
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 17
Stop lamp not working 16
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 16
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 13
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Q697JFJ is a 1971 Westfield Sports in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Westfield Sports models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 7,296 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 Sports fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q697JFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Westfield Sports typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Westfield Sports is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q697JFJ registered?

Q697JFJ is a 1971 Westfield Sports, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is Q697JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q697JFJ shows 3 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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