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Q940OOR

1997 Westfield Seiw

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

12,871 mi
Last recorded12,871 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Westfield Seiw14,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ940OOR
MakeWestfield
ModelSeiw
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 12,871 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 12,658 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 39,877 miles

Engine sump pan damaged/slightly distorted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 39,385 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 38,873 miles

Sump Damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2021 38,251 miles

engine missfiring

Fail 23 Apr 2021 38,249 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements honeycomb background (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine missfiring

Pass 16 Aug 2017 38,099 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 37,617 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 36,642 miles
Pass 8 May 2014
Pass 5 Jun 2013
Fail 1 Jun 2012

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Jun 2012

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2010
Fail 10 May 2010

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2008
Fail 13 May 2008

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 33,289 miles

How Reliable is the Westfield Seiw?

Based on 2,216 MOT tests across 194 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
416
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
194
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 11
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 9
Headlamp aim too high 9
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 8
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 7
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Q940OOR is a 1997 Westfield Seiw in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1997 Westfield Seiw models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 14,478 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 Seiw fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q940OOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Westfield Seiw typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Westfield Seiw is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q940OOR registered?

Q940OOR is a 1997 Westfield Seiw, first registered on 1 October 1997.

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