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HDV 357D

1997 Sunbeam Alpine

Blue Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,831 mi
Last recorded10,831 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 1997 Sunbeam Alpine10,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDV 357D
MakeSunbeam
ModelAlpine
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2017 10,831 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 10,702 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 10,696 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 10,581 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2012 10,537 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2011 10,508 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 10,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 10,258 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 9,614 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 9,005 miles
Pass 19 May 2005 8,365 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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HDV 357D is a 1997 Sunbeam Alpine in Blue with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Sunbeam Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 10,831 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 HDV 357D, 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 29 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HDV 357D registered?

HDV 357D is a 1997 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 29 May 1997.

Is HDV 357D safe to buy?

The MOT history for HDV 357D shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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