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R596 EAF

1997 Westfield 1600

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,610 mi
Last recorded8,610 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
Typical for 1997 Westfield 160010,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR596 EAF
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2012 8,610 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2011 8,100 miles

slight play/wear in n/s/f & o/s/f wheel bearings not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 8 Apr 2010 8,759 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 6,885 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 6,040 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 5,504 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 3,583 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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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R596 EAF is a 1997 Westfield 1600 in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Westfield 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 10,823 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 R596 EAF, 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 29 years old, this Westfield 1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R596 EAF registered?

R596 EAF is a 1997 Westfield 1600, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R596 EAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R596 EAF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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