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280 XUN

2009 Sunbeam S8

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,292 mi
Last recorded12,292 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2009
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Vehicle Details

Registration280 XUN
MakeSunbeam
ModelS8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2009 12,292 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Upper Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

How Reliable is the Sunbeam S8?

Based on 1,268 MOT tests across 377 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
153
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
377
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 7
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 3
Throttle operating incorrectly 3
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280 XUN is a 2009 Sunbeam S8 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Sunbeam S8 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 280 XUN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam S8 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 17 years old, this Sunbeam S8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 280 XUN registered?

280 XUN is a 2009 Sunbeam S8, first registered on 16 June 2009.

Is 280 XUN safe to buy?

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