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AUB 105E

1991 Sunbeam Alpine

Red Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

16,758 mi
Last recorded16,758 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1991 Sunbeam Alpine49,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUB 105E
MakeSunbeam
ModelAlpine
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 16,758 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 14,886 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 14,648 miles

oil leaks

Fail 11 Jul 2014 14,405 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 14,405 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 14,182 miles

Underside of vehicle has been oiled not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Aug 2012 12,694 miles

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Fail 9 Aug 2012 12,694 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Pass 14 Aug 2009 12,396 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 11,972 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 10,486 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 9,838 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 9,836 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Sunbeam Alpine?

Based on 10,414 MOT tests across 1,264 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
brake binding 297
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 269
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 165
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AUB 105E is a 1991 Sunbeam Alpine in Red with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1991 Sunbeam Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 49,836 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 AUB 105E, 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 35 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AUB 105E registered?

AUB 105E is a 1991 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 9 April 1991.

Is AUB 105E safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUB 105E shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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