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JEL 930E

1967 Sunbeam Rapier

Blue Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,982 mi
Last recorded87,982 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 1967 Sunbeam Rapier48,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJEL 930E
MakeSunbeam
ModelRapier
Year1967
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2025 87,982 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 81,764 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 81,723 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 41,931 miles

How Reliable is the Sunbeam Rapier?

Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 406 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 116
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 97
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
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JEL 930E is a 1967 Sunbeam Rapier in Blue with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1967 Sunbeam Rapier models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 48,403 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sunbeam Rapier fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JEL 930E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam Rapier typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 59 years old, this Sunbeam Rapier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JEL 930E?

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What year was JEL 930E registered?

JEL 930E is a 1967 Sunbeam Rapier, first registered on 1 March 1967.

Is JEL 930E safe to buy?

The MOT history for JEL 930E shows 4 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 JEL 930E have outstanding finance?

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