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HFO 455

1972 Sunbeam S7

Green Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,506 mi
Last recorded2,506 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFO 455
MakeSunbeam
ModelS7
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2010 2,506 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 May 2006 2,442 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Sunbeam S7?

Based on 953 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
149
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Horn not working 3
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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HFO 455 is a 1972 Sunbeam S7 in Green with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Sunbeam S7 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HFO 455, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam S7 typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 54 years old, this Sunbeam S7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HFO 455?

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What year was HFO 455 registered?

HFO 455 is a 1972 Sunbeam S7, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is HFO 455 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFO 455 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HFO 455 have outstanding finance?

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