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BYB 327J

1970 Sunbeam Alpine

Bronze Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,731 mi
Last recorded43,731 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYB 327J
MakeSunbeam
ModelAlpine
Year1970
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2007 43,731 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 43,727 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 43,724 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

several under bonnet brake pipes in poor condition

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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BYB 327J is a 1970 Sunbeam Alpine in Bronze with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BYB 327J, 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 56 years old, this Sunbeam Alpine is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BYB 327J?

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What year was BYB 327J registered?

BYB 327J is a 1970 Sunbeam Alpine, first registered on 21 August 1970.

Is BYB 327J safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYB 327J shows 3 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.

Does BYB 327J have outstanding finance?

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