MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,258 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Sunbeam Alpine?
Based on 10,414 MOT tests across 1,264 vehicles.
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AOR 281A is a 1962 Sunbeam Alpine in Blue with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 AOR 281A, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of AOR 281A?
You can check the full history of AOR 281A by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was AOR 281A registered?
AOR 281A is a 1962 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 27 August 1962.
Is AOR 281A safe to buy?
The MOT history for AOR 281A shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AOR 281A have outstanding finance?
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