MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,865 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all tryes perished and near side rear kerb damage
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
all tryes perished and near side rear kerb damage
How Reliable is the Sunbeam Rapier?
Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 406 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YJT 242M is a 1973 Sunbeam Rapier in Blue with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 YJT 242M, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of YJT 242M?
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What year was YJT 242M registered?
YJT 242M is a 1973 Sunbeam Rapier, first registered on 31 December 1973.
Is YJT 242M safe to buy?
The MOT history for YJT 242M shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YJT 242M have outstanding finance?
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