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ACY 142C

1984 Pilgrim Sumo

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,222 mi
Last recorded54,222 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACY 142C
MakePilgrim
ModelSumo
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 54,222 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 54,210 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 53,189 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 53,180 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Front cross member (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 52,130 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 51,778 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 50,257 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 48,628 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 43,266 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2017 37,717 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 34,251 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 31,923 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 28,798 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 25,020 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 May 2012 22,000 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 18,251 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 15,050 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009
Pass 15 Apr 2008 9,935 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 7,806 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 7,424 miles

How Reliable is the Pilgrim Sumo?

Based on 2,796 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 23
brake binding 22
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ACY 142C is a 1984 Pilgrim Sumo in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Pilgrim Sumo fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACY 142C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pilgrim Sumo typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 42 years old, this Pilgrim Sumo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ACY 142C registered?

ACY 142C is a 1984 Pilgrim Sumo, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is ACY 142C safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACY 142C shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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