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EGB 602C

1965 Sunbeam Tiger

Blue Petrol 4260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,427 mi
Last recorded64,427 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 1965 Sunbeam Tiger28,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGB 602C
MakeSunbeam
ModelTiger
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,260cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 64,427 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both inner steering rack ends have slight play

Pass 6 Sep 2016 62,673 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

lift detected on offside inner rack

Pass 10 Sep 2015 61,671 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 61,671 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front shackle on leafspring (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front shackle on leafspring (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 May 2014 59,606 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 59,606 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 58,686 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 May 2012 58,585 miles

slight bind at offside rear wheel

Pass 10 Jun 2011 57,435 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 57,171 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 56,009 miles

Slight bind nearside front brake

Slight play at nearside and offside inner rack joints

Pass 7 Aug 2008 55,899 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 55,428 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 55,227 miles

How Reliable is the Sunbeam Tiger?

Based on 3,243 MOT tests across 335 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
450
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 63
Stop lamp not working 39
brake binding 26
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 24
Steering rack gaiter split 23
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EGB 602C is a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger in Blue with a 4,260cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1965 Sunbeam Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 28,614 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sunbeam Tiger fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EGB 602C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 61 years old, this Sunbeam Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EGB 602C registered?

EGB 602C is a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger, first registered on 22 March 1965.

Is EGB 602C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGB 602C shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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