MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,144 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrosion to inner sills/floors+rear spring mountings
poor repairs made to inner sills/floors+rear spring mountings
Oil leak
Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.1.9)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrosion to inner sills/floors+rear spring mountings
poor repairs made to inner sills/floors+rear spring mountings
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Sunbeam Rapier?
Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 406 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DAP 955B is a 1964 Sunbeam Rapier in Red with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1964 Sunbeam Rapier models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 61,180 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 Rapier fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DAP 955B, 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 62 years old, this Sunbeam Rapier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of DAP 955B?
You can check the full history of DAP 955B by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was DAP 955B registered?
DAP 955B is a 1964 Sunbeam Rapier, first registered on 7 July 1964.
Is DAP 955B safe to buy?
The MOT history for DAP 955B shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DAP 955B have outstanding finance?
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