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VJW 727S

1978 Chrysler Sunbeam

Brown Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,692 mi
Last recorded54,692 miles
Recorded on22 May 2007
Typical for 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam47,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJW 727S
MakeChrysler
ModelSunbeam
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 May 2007 54,692 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 54,139 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front bolt on wings have corrosion and repairs to lower sections attached to body

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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VJW 727S is a 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam in Brown with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 VJW 727S, 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

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What year was VJW 727S registered?

VJW 727S is a 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam, first registered on 9 May 1978.

Is VJW 727S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VJW 727S shows 2 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 VJW 727S have outstanding finance?

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