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DRJ 6

1980 Pilgrim Sumo

Blue Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,589 mi
Last recorded9,589 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1980 Pilgrim Sumo9,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRJ 6
MakePilgrim
ModelSumo
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 9,589 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 9,572 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 9,387 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 9,230 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 9,075 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 8,940 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 8,863 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 8,621 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 8,342 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 8,218 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 7,913 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 7,630 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 7,336 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 7,269 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 7,204 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 7,040 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 6,641 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 6,561 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 6,411 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 6,184 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 5,970 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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DRJ 6 is a 1980 Pilgrim Sumo in Blue with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Pilgrim Sumo models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 9,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DRJ 6, 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 46 years old, this Pilgrim Sumo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DRJ 6?

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What year was DRJ 6 registered?

DRJ 6 is a 1980 Pilgrim Sumo, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is DRJ 6 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRJ 6 shows 21 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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