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GYU 86C

1984 Sunbeam Tiger

Red Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

90,744 mi
Last recorded90,744 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYU 86C
MakeSunbeam
ModelTiger
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 90,744 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 90,041 miles

slight engine and gearbox oil leak

Fail 16 May 2016 90,036 miles

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

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

slight engine and gearbox oil leak

Pass 25 May 2015 89,235 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 88,402 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 87,813 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

gear oil leaks

off side front wheel bearing slight play

off side rear wheel bearing slight play

oil leaks

steering rack gaitors cracking

Pass 18 May 2012 87,081 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 86,156 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 85,090 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 84,152 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 83,581 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 82,529 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 81,710 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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GYU 86C is a 1984 Sunbeam Tiger in Red with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GYU 86C, 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 42 years old, this Sunbeam Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GYU 86C?

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What year was GYU 86C registered?

GYU 86C is a 1984 Sunbeam Tiger, first registered on 4 May 1984.

Is GYU 86C safe to buy?

The MOT history for GYU 86C shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GYU 86C have outstanding finance?

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