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717 BGN

1986 Sunbeam Alpine

Blue Diesel 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,260 mi
Last recorded95,260 miles
Recorded on20 May 2014
Typical for 1986 Sunbeam Alpine85,154 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration717 BGN
MakeSunbeam
ModelAlpine
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 May 2014 95,260 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 95,260 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 95,260 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 95,260 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 94,988 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 93,882 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 92,871 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 91,699 miles

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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717 BGN is a 1986 Sunbeam Alpine in Blue with a 1,592cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Sunbeam Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 85,154 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 717 BGN, 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 40 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 717 BGN registered?

717 BGN is a 1986 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 7 March 1986.

Is 717 BGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 717 BGN shows 8 tests 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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