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J497 TKG is a 1991 Sunbeam S8 in Grey with a 498cc 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 J497 TKG, 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 35 years old, this Sunbeam S8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of J497 TKG?
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What year was J497 TKG registered?
J497 TKG is a 1991 Sunbeam S8, first registered on 22 August 1991.
Is J497 TKG safe to buy?
The MOT history for J497 TKG 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.
Does J497 TKG have outstanding finance?
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