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V357 HGS

1999 Westfield 1600

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

8,284 mi
Last recorded8,284 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 Westfield 160010,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV357 HGS
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 8,284 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2023 8,134 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 7,841 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 6,863 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 5,465 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 3,761 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 3,338 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 3,147 miles

rear fuel pipe perished

Fail 25 Apr 2013 3,115 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear fuel pipe perished

Pass 2 Sep 2011 30,476 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 2,488 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 2,474 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 2,462 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 2,258 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 2,112 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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V357 HGS is a 1999 Westfield 1600 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 Westfield 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 10,112 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 V357 HGS, 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 27 years old, this Westfield 1600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V357 HGS registered?

V357 HGS is a 1999 Westfield 1600, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V357 HGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V357 HGS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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