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Q170RDM

1988 Westfield 1600

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,806 mi
Last recorded18,806 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1988 Westfield 160015,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ170RDM
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 18,806 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 18,651 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 18,644 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine and filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected hand brake cable flexi mount (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported across axel (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 18,510 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 18,363 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 18,168 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 18,157 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 18,065 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 17,986 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 17,881 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 17,851 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 17,684 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 17,475 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 17,410 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 17,403 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 17,380 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 17,317 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 16,793 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 16,743 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 15,771 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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Q170RDM is a 1988 Westfield 1600 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1988 Westfield 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 15,771 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 Q170RDM, 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 38 years old, this Westfield 1600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q170RDM registered?

Q170RDM is a 1988 Westfield 1600, first registered on 1 September 1988.

Is Q170RDM safe to buy?

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