MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,130 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front cross member weak
main beam warning light inoperative
offside front wing damaged
underside of car extensively repaired
fuel cap seal deteriorating, recommend changing
metal sideskirts fitted, not allowing full inspection of outer sills
thick underseal on underside of vehicle making inspection of repairs difficult
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
fuel cap seal deteriorating, recommend changing
metal sideskirts fitted, not allowing full inspection of outer sills
thick underseal on underside of vehicle making inspection of repairs difficult
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
bonnet release lever insecure
door sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle structure
major engine oil leak(s)
door sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle structure
oil leak(s)
How Reliable is the Sunbeam Rapier?
Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 406 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RMB 676L is a 1973 Sunbeam Rapier in Purple with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1973 Sunbeam Rapier models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 44,780 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 RMB 676L, 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 53 years old, this Sunbeam Rapier is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RMB 676L registered?
RMB 676L is a 1973 Sunbeam Rapier, first registered on 9 May 1973.
Is RMB 676L safe to buy?
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