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696 ALP

1954 Sunbeam Alpine

White Petrol 2267cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,411 mi
Last recorded60,411 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 1954 Sunbeam Alpine44,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration696 ALP
MakeSunbeam
ModelAlpine
Year1954
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,267cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2020 60,411 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced off side front sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

off side front king pin sleight play

How Reliable is the Sunbeam Alpine?

Based on 10,414 MOT tests across 1,264 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
1,264
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
brake binding 297
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 269
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 165
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696 ALP is a 1954 Sunbeam Alpine in White with a 2,267cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Sunbeam Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 44,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sunbeam Alpine fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 303 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 696 ALP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam Alpine typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 72 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 696 ALP registered?

696 ALP is a 1954 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 23 March 1954.

Is 696 ALP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 696 ALP shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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