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KOF 936

1988 Sunbeam S7

Black Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,630 mi
Last recorded4,630 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKOF 936
MakeSunbeam
ModelS7
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2012 4,630 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 May 2011 4,609 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 4,136 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 May 2010 4,136 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 3,348 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 3,319 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 3,316 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2006 3,224 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Sunbeam S7?

Based on 953 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
149
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Horn not working 3
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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KOF 936 is a 1988 Sunbeam S7 in Black with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Sunbeam S7 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KOF 936, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam S7 typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 38 years old, this Sunbeam S7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KOF 936?

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What year was KOF 936 registered?

KOF 936 is a 1988 Sunbeam S7, first registered on 18 May 1988.

Is KOF 936 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KOF 936 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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