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Q469JOD

1990 Marlin Roadster

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,191 mi
Last recorded12,191 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 1990 Marlin Roadster28,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ469JOD
MakeMarlin
ModelRoadster
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 12,191 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 12,191 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Dec 2012 12,191 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 12,191 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 12,143 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 12,143 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 11,611 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

passenger wiper blade slighty split.

Pass 10 Nov 2007 9,992 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 8,826 miles

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

rear brake hose twisted

How Reliable is the Marlin Roadster?

Based on 2,085 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 48
Stop lamp not working 37
brake recording little or no effort 36
Steering rack gaiter split 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
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Q469JOD is a 1990 Marlin Roadster in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1990 Marlin Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 28,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Marlin Roadster fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q469JOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Marlin Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 36 years old, this Marlin Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q469JOD registered?

Q469JOD is a 1990 Marlin Roadster, first registered on 16 July 1990.

Is Q469JOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q469JOD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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