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WFX 194S

1978 Chrysler Sunbeam

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,504 mi
Last recorded6,504 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam47,321 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFX 194S
MakeChrysler
ModelSunbeam
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2021 6,504 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 6,059 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 5,197 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 5,183 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play knuckle (2.2.B.1f)

Fuel system component leaking carburretor (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2017
Pass 17 Mar 2016 2,206 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015
Pass 20 Mar 2014
Pass 3 Sep 2010 38,949 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 38,928 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 36,059 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2008 36,059 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Chrysler Sunbeam?

Based on 659 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
498
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 12
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 9
Headlamp aim too low 8
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
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WFX 194S is a 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 47,321 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 Chrysler Sunbeam fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WFX 194S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Sunbeam typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Chrysler Sunbeam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WFX 194S?

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What year was WFX 194S registered?

WFX 194S is a 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam, first registered on 20 March 1978.

Is WFX 194S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WFX 194S shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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