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NUV 790E

1967 Pilgrim Sumo

Red Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

8,961 mi
Last recorded8,961 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUV 790E
MakePilgrim
ModelSumo
Year1967
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 8,961 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 8,292 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 8,836 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 8,822 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 8,686 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 8,497 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 8,318 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 8,127 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 7,866 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 7,569 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 8 May 2009 72,241 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear pipes req clips

diff bolts loose

o/s rear brake binding slightly

play in splines on steering shaft

Pass 8 May 2009 72,241 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear pipes req clips

diff bolts loose

o/s rear brake binding slightly

play in splines on steering shaft

Pass 2 Jul 2007 6,968 miles

Nearside Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

How Reliable is the Pilgrim Sumo?

Based on 2,796 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 23
brake binding 22
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NUV 790E is a 1967 Pilgrim Sumo in Red with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

The most common reason a Pilgrim Sumo fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NUV 790E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pilgrim Sumo typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 59 years old, this Pilgrim Sumo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NUV 790E registered?

NUV 790E is a 1967 Pilgrim Sumo, first registered on 12 January 1967.

Is NUV 790E safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUV 790E 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.

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