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OYJ 688X

1981 Pilgrim Sumo

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,645 mi
Last recorded14,645 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 1981 Pilgrim Sumo7,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYJ 688X
MakePilgrim
ModelSumo
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 14,645 miles

front exhaust mounting bracket is loose

fuel pipes at the rear are perished

offside body mounting is cracked

offside washer jet aim is to the nearside

rear shockers lower bolts are loose and upper bushes are split

slight play in steering collumn

Fail 4 Sep 2018 14,645 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

front exhaust mounting bracket is loose

fuel pipes at the rear are perished

offside body mounting is cracked

offside washer jet aim is to the nearside

rear shockers lower bolts are loose and upper bushes are split

slight play in steering collumn

Fail 21 Jun 2018 14,485 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached trailing arm front bush loose in arm (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing ball joint mounting is missing a nut (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear shocker lower mounting bolts are loose and upper bushes are split

exhaust box front brace mounting bolt is loose

offside front track control arm front bush is worn and has play

offside rear brake reading is fluctuating

washer delivery to the off side is poor

Pass 24 Nov 2016 13,538 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 12,965 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 12,292 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 11,595 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 10,927 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 10,287 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 9,322 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 74,144 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 7,258 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 6,382 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 5,030 miles

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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OYJ 688X is a 1981 Pilgrim Sumo in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 Pilgrim Sumo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 7,332 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OYJ 688X, 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 45 years old, this Pilgrim Sumo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OYJ 688X is a 1981 Pilgrim Sumo, first registered on 1 August 1981.

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