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MVG 172C

1965 Sunbeam Tiger

White Petrol 4261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,085 mi
Last recorded4,085 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 1965 Sunbeam Tiger28,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Sunbeam
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMVG 172C
MakeSunbeam
ModelTiger
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,261cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2017 4,085 miles

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 24 Mar 2016 3,097 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 2,493 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 1,239 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 99,788 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 97,975 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 96,208 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 93,847 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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MVG 172C is a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger in White with a 4,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MVG 172C, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MVG 172C?

You can check the full history of MVG 172C by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MVG 172C registered?

MVG 172C is a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger, first registered on 5 April 1965.

Is MVG 172C safe to buy?

The MOT history for MVG 172C 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.

Does MVG 172C have outstanding finance?

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