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KGJ 861T

1979 Dutton Phaeton

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

575 mi
Last recorded575 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGJ 861T
MakeDutton
ModelPhaeton
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2021 575 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 336 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 32 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 17,094 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 16,718 miles

How Reliable is the Dutton Phaeton?

Based on 594 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
265
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
Stop lamp not working 18
brake binding 13
Headlamp not working on main beam 11
parking brake recording little or no effort 9
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KGJ 861T is a 1979 Dutton Phaeton in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Dutton Phaeton fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGJ 861T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dutton Phaeton typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 47 years old, this Dutton Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KGJ 861T registered?

KGJ 861T is a 1979 Dutton Phaeton, first registered on 1 July 1979.

Is KGJ 861T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGJ 861T shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KGJ 861T have outstanding finance?

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