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VDE 301T

1978 Chrysler Sunbeam

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,604 mi
Last recorded98,604 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2011
Typical for 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam47,321 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDE 301T
MakeChrysler
ModelSunbeam
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2011 98,604 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 5,633 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 55,394 miles

competition car,no rear seats fitted.

torque biasing diff fitted,brakes tested with tapley.

Pass 1 Aug 2007 92,545 miles

Battery insecure

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Chrysler Sunbeam?

Based on 659 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
498
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 12
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 9
Headlamp aim too low 8
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
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VDE 301T is a 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 47,321 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler Sunbeam fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VDE 301T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Sunbeam typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Chrysler Sunbeam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VDE 301T?

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What year was VDE 301T registered?

VDE 301T is a 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam, first registered on 1 December 1978.

Is VDE 301T safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDE 301T shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VDE 301T have outstanding finance?

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