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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Electrical wiring insecure under bonnet (1.9.2a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
offside front brake slight brake bind
underbody undersealed
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
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700 DXA is a 1962 Sunbeam Alpine in Red with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1962 Sunbeam Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 52,188 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Sunbeam Alpine fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 303 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 700 DXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Sunbeam Alpine typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 64 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 700 DXA registered?
700 DXA is a 1962 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 3 May 1962.
Is 700 DXA safe to buy?
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