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YNF 846T

1979 Pilgrim Sumo

Grey Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,581 mi
Last recorded1,581 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 1979 Pilgrim Sumo8,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNF 846T
MakePilgrim
ModelSumo
Year1979
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 1,581 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective but still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive prop shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 4,220 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018

Emissions not tested engine not idling (8.2.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side no resurve travel (1.4.1 (a))

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 4,215 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 4,215 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both forword bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 3,837 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

How Reliable is the Pilgrim Sumo?

Based on 2,796 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 23
brake binding 22
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YNF 846T is a 1979 Pilgrim Sumo in Grey with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Pilgrim Sumo models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 8,556 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 Pilgrim Sumo fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YNF 846T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Pilgrim Sumo typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 47 years old, this Pilgrim Sumo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YNF 846T registered?

YNF 846T is a 1979 Pilgrim Sumo, first registered on 12 October 1979.

Is YNF 846T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YNF 846T shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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