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Q917AAB

1971 Westfield 1600

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,819 mi
Last recorded1,819 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2020
Typical for 1971 Westfield 16009,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ917AAB
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2020 1,819 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 1,784 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 1,655 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 1,528 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 1,358 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 1,357 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 9 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 9 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

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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Q917AAB is a 1971 Westfield 1600 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Westfield 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 9,438 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 Q917AAB, 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 55 years old, this Westfield 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q917AAB registered?

Q917AAB is a 1971 Westfield 1600, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is Q917AAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q917AAB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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