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FOE 642D

1966 Sunbeam Alpine

White Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,921 mi
Last recorded95,921 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 1966 Sunbeam Alpine41,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFOE 642D
MakeSunbeam
ModelAlpine
Year1966
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 95,921 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 95,768 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 95,642 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 95,589 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 95,257 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 95,257 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 94,488 miles

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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FOE 642D is a 1966 Sunbeam Alpine in White with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1966 Sunbeam Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 41,370 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 FOE 642D, 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 60 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FOE 642D?

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What year was FOE 642D registered?

FOE 642D is a 1966 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 7 February 1966.

Is FOE 642D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FOE 642D shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FOE 642D have outstanding finance?

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