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DUJ 21B

1988 Sunbeam Alpine

White Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,710 mi
Last recorded87,710 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2018
Typical for 1988 Sunbeam Alpine70,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUJ 21B
MakeSunbeam
ModelAlpine
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2018 87,710 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 87,709 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 87,707 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 87,699 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 87,695 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2011 87,687 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 87,675 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 87,524 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 87,296 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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DUJ 21B is a 1988 Sunbeam Alpine in White with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1988 Sunbeam Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 70,908 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DUJ 21B, 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 38 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DUJ 21B?

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What year was DUJ 21B registered?

DUJ 21B is a 1988 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 1 July 1988.

Is DUJ 21B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUJ 21B shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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