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720 HDE

1960 Sunbeam Rapier

White Petrol 1494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,501 mi
Last recorded56,501 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2019
Typical for 1960 Sunbeam Rapier48,684 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration720 HDE
MakeSunbeam
ModelRapier
Year1960
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,494cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2019 56,501 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 56,432 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 60,621 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2008 47,577 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2007 51,813 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 57,435 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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720 HDE is a 1960 Sunbeam Rapier in White with a 1,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Sunbeam Rapier models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 48,684 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 720 HDE, 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 66 years old, this Sunbeam Rapier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 720 HDE registered?

720 HDE is a 1960 Sunbeam Rapier, first registered on 10 June 1960.

Is 720 HDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 720 HDE shows 6 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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