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Q816VOJ

1997 Westfield SE

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,020 mi
Last recorded26,020 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Westfield SE7,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ816VOJ
MakeWestfield
ModelSE
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 9 May 2025 26,020 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 25,757 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 25,454 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 25,191 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 24,776 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 24,502 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 24,526 miles

Nearside Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 22,210 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

all tyres perished slightly

Pass 26 Apr 2012 21,470 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 20,656 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 19,506 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2009 17,927 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 16,642 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 15,791 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 14,160 miles

How Reliable is the Westfield SE?

Based on 3,225 MOT tests across 332 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 35
Steering rack gaiter split 31
position lamp(s) not working 26
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 25
Stop lamp not working 25
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Q816VOJ is a 1997 Westfield SE in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Westfield SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 7,269 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Westfield SE fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q816VOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Westfield SE typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 29 years old, this Westfield SE is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q816VOJ registered?

Q816VOJ is a 1997 Westfield SE, first registered on 20 February 1997.

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