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EJG 913C

1965 Sunbeam Tiger

Blue Petrol 4261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2,852 mi
Last recorded2,852 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2015
Typical for 1965 Sunbeam Tiger28,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJG 913C
MakeSunbeam
ModelTiger
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,261cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2015 2,852 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 2,839 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front shock absorber bushes deteriated but do not have excessive play

Pass 8 May 2013 2,667 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 2,533 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust has stain on it,above is fuel pump,run engine but pump didnt leak obvously needs further investigation if problem not prevously cured

Pass 27 Aug 2010 2,446 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 2,443 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 2,424 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 2,424 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 2,277 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 2,273 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 May 2006 1,830 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 1,830 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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EJG 913C is a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger in Blue with a 4,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EJG 913C, 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.

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What year was EJG 913C registered?

EJG 913C is a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger, first registered on 31 December 1965.

Is EJG 913C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJG 913C shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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