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DYO 321C

1965 Sunbeam Tiger

Green Petrol 4261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

52,678 mi
Last recorded52,678 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 1965 Sunbeam Tiger28,614 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYO 321C
MakeSunbeam
ModelTiger
Year1965
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,261cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 52,678 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 52,393 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 52,250 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 51,812 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 51,678 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 51,581 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 50,922 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 49,955 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 49,955 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 49,581 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 49,581 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 49,311 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 49,311 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 48,967 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 48,838 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 48,446 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 47,769 miles

How Reliable is the Sunbeam Tiger?

Based on 3,243 MOT tests across 335 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
450
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 63
Stop lamp not working 39
brake binding 26
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 24
Steering rack gaiter split 23
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DYO 321C is a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger in Green with a 4,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1965 Sunbeam Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 28,614 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 Tiger fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DYO 321C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 61 years old, this Sunbeam Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DYO 321C?

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What year was DYO 321C registered?

DYO 321C is a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger, first registered on 20 April 1965.

Is DYO 321C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYO 321C shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DYO 321C have outstanding finance?

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