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RMM 307

1951 Sunbeam S7

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,619 mi
Last recorded46,619 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2011
Typical for 1951 Sunbeam S718,661 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMM 307
MakeSunbeam
ModelS7
Year1951
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2011 46,619 miles

Front Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1b)

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

Pass 27 May 2010 46,609 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 46,608 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 46,607 miles

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

rear tyre has perishing around the sidewall and tread

Pass 7 Jul 2006 46,488 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 46,310 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 46,309 miles

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a) DANGEROUS

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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RMM 307 is a 1951 Sunbeam S7 in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1951 Sunbeam S7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 18,661 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RMM 307, 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 75 years old, this Sunbeam S7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RMM 307?

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What year was RMM 307 registered?

RMM 307 is a 1951 Sunbeam S7, first registered on 8 January 1951.

Is RMM 307 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RMM 307 shows 7 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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