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441 UYE

1961 Sunbeam Rapier

Red Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2014
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,555 mi
Last recorded70,555 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2013
Typical for 1961 Sunbeam Rapier46,672 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration441 UYE
MakeSunbeam
ModelRapier
Year1961
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Dec 2013 70,555 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 70,514 miles

How Reliable is the Sunbeam Rapier?

Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 406 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 116
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 97
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
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441 UYE is a 1961 Sunbeam Rapier in Red with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Sunbeam Rapier models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 46,672 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sunbeam Rapier fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 441 UYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam Rapier typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 65 years old, this Sunbeam Rapier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of 441 UYE?

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What year was 441 UYE registered?

441 UYE is a 1961 Sunbeam Rapier, first registered on 16 June 1961.

Is 441 UYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 441 UYE shows 2 tests 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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