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YLY 619S

1978 Chrysler Sunbeam

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,877 mi
Last recorded74,877 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2011
Typical for 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam47,321 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLY 619S
MakeChrysler
ModelSunbeam
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2011 74,877 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 74,771 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 74,756 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 74,756 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 74,136 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 25,924 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2006 25,924 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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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YLY 619S is a 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YLY 619S, 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 YLY 619S?

You can check the full history of YLY 619S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YLY 619S registered?

YLY 619S is a 1978 Chrysler Sunbeam, first registered on 28 June 1978.

Is YLY 619S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLY 619S shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YLY 619S have outstanding finance?

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