MOT Status
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14,838 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
Headlamp not working on main beam both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Some steel (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage loose retracting mechanism (7.1.1 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive oil pump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Nearside Front inner steering rack arm has slight play in it
Nearside Rear leaf spring has a clamp missing
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front inner steering rack arm has slight play in it
Nearside Rear leaf spring has a clamp missing
How Reliable is the Dutton Phaeton?
Based on 594 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Q458RGF is a 1989 Dutton Phaeton in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1989 Dutton Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 12,907 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 Q458RGF, 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 37 years old, this Dutton Phaeton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Q458RGF registered?
Q458RGF is a 1989 Dutton Phaeton, first registered on 29 August 1989.
Is Q458RGF safe to buy?
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