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Q997WFS

1971 Westfield 1600

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

13,381 mi
Last recorded13,381 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 1971 Westfield 16009,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ997WFS
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 13,381 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 13,229 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 13,134 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 12,184 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 11,877 miles

fuel smell

Fail 14 Jul 2011 11,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel smell

Pass 5 Jul 2010 11,591 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 2 Jul 2010 11,591 miles

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 11,416 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 11,374 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 10,789 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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Q997WFS is a 1971 Westfield 1600 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Westfield 1600 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q997WFS, 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 Q997WFS registered?

Q997WFS is a 1971 Westfield 1600, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is Q997WFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q997WFS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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