1999 Westfield Sports MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Sports models manufactured in 1999, based on 42 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
1999 Westfield Sports MOT Analysis
The 1999 Westfield Sports has an MOT pass rate of 76.2% based on 42 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 16,339 miles on the odometer. With a 23.8% failure rate, the 1999 Sports is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1999 Westfield Sports is Tyres, responsible for 9.5% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre. Steering is the second most common issue at 4.8%.
Top failures specific to 1999 models only. The overall Sports page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 16,339 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 5.83 | 9.5% | 4 |
| Steering | 2.91 | 4.8% | 2 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1999 Westfield Sports has an MOT pass rate of 76.2% based on 42 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 16,339 miles on the odometer. With a 23.8% failure rate, the 1999 Sports is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1999 Westfield Sports, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 16,339 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Tyres — 9.5% of failures
Tyres issues account for 9.5% of MOT failures on 1999 Westfield Sports models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Steering — 4.8% of failures
Steering issues account for 4.8% of MOT failures on 1999 Westfield Sports models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.