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227 YUE

2011 Sunbeam S8

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,596 mi
Last recorded44,596 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

Registration227 YUE
MakeSunbeam
ModelS8
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2012 44,596 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Sunbeam S8?

Based on 1,268 MOT tests across 377 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
153
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
377
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 7
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 3
Throttle operating incorrectly 3
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227 YUE is a 2011 Sunbeam S8 in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Sunbeam S8 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 227 YUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam S8 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 15 years old, this Sunbeam S8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 227 YUE registered?

227 YUE is a 2011 Sunbeam S8, first registered on 15 February 2011.

Is 227 YUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 227 YUE shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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