MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,393 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
How Reliable is the Sunbeam Alpine?
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OKV 899 is a 1954 Sunbeam Alpine in Blue with a 2,267cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1954 Sunbeam Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 44,968 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 Alpine fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 303 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OKV 899, 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 72 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OKV 899 registered?
OKV 899 is a 1954 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 1 June 1954.
Is OKV 899 safe to buy?
The MOT history for OKV 899 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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