MOT Status
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543 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
oil leaks
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
oil leaks
Central Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
Engine mounting damaged but not to excess both engine mounts perished (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated body to axel perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all leaf spring bushes perished and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
front valance corroded but not likely to affect steering or baking
oil leak
rear axel has minor oil leak
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front suspension bolts insecure (2.5.A.1c)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
all rubber suspension bushes poor
front lower panel poor
fuel cap rubber poor
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
all rubber suspension bushes poor
front lower panel poor
fuel cap rubber poor
slight play in front steering joints
slight play in top steering bush
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
front and rear tyres perished
fuel hose perished on pump
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
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OBH 667M is a 1974 Sunbeam Rapier in White with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
Across all 1974 Sunbeam Rapier models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 38,863 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Sunbeam Rapier fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OBH 667M, 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 52 years old, this Sunbeam Rapier is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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OBH 667M is a 1974 Sunbeam Rapier, first registered on 22 January 1974.
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