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336 XUP

2008 Sunbeam S8

Silver Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

36,126 mi
Last recorded36,126 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
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Vehicle Details

Registration336 XUP
MakeSunbeam
ModelS8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2013 36,126 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 36,029 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 36,029 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 11,156 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 11,156 miles

Front Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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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336 XUP is a 2008 Sunbeam S8 in Silver with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 336 XUP, 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 18 years old, this Sunbeam S8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 336 XUP?

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What year was 336 XUP registered?

336 XUP is a 2008 Sunbeam S8, first registered on 21 October 2008.

Is 336 XUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 336 XUP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 336 XUP have outstanding finance?

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