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23,733 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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How Reliable is the Sunbeam Rapier?
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VHM 838M is a 1974 Sunbeam Rapier in Cream with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Sunbeam Rapier fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHM 838M, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of VHM 838M?
You can check the full history of VHM 838M by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was VHM 838M registered?
VHM 838M is a 1974 Sunbeam Rapier, first registered on 1 January 1974.
Is VHM 838M safe to buy?
The MOT history for VHM 838M shows 5 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 VHM 838M have outstanding finance?
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