MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,808 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
slight oil leaks from engine and gearbox
slight play in steering and suspension joints
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight oil leaks from engine and gearbox
slight play in steering and suspension joints
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
brake master cylinder outer casing corroded
engine oil leak
slight movement & oil leak from steering box
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
o/s + n/s/f lower inner suspension bushes slightly perished
o/s + n/s/f lower inner suspension bushes slightly perished
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
How Reliable is the Sunbeam Alpine?
Based on 10,414 MOT tests across 1,264 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FAV 247C is a 2007 Sunbeam Alpine in Red with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2007 Sunbeam Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 32,811 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 Alpine fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 303 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FAV 247C, 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 19 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was FAV 247C registered?
FAV 247C is a 2007 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 15 November 2007.
Is FAV 247C safe to buy?
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