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Q310OTL

1984 Dutton Phaeton

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

1,396 mi
Last recorded1,396 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1984 Dutton Phaeton8,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ310OTL
MakeDutton
ModelPhaeton
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 1,396 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 1,396 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 1,388 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 1,291 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 1,250 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2021 484 miles

Advise oil leak.

Fail 24 Mar 2021 474 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both tre covers (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both fronts (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 578 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 38,362 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 38,361 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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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Q310OTL is a 1984 Dutton Phaeton in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1984 Dutton Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 8,705 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Q310OTL, 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 42 years old, this Dutton Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Q310OTL is a 1984 Dutton Phaeton, first registered on 9 March 1984.

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