Sunbeam Rapier

Grey and Red · Petrol · 1961 · 1,494 cc

786 KJOMOT history

786 KJO is a grey and red petrol Sunbeam Rapier first used on 1 Mar 1961. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026 and it has passed 6 of 6 MOT tests, with 98,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Mar 2026
Mileage
98,743 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
MOT tests
6
6 passed · 0 failed
Per year
191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
786 KJO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Sunbeam
Model
Rapier
Colour
Grey and Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
1 Mar 1961
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

786 KJO was last recorded at 98,743 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
98,089 miles · 14 Jul 2017
Between the last two tests
654 miles
Average per year
191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,743 miles
  • 2017 – 98,089 miles
  • 2016 – 97,943 miles
  • 2015 – 97,607 miles
  • 2014 – 97,125 miles
  • 2013 – 96,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,743 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeavily under seal underneath

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 30 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,743 miles (+654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,743 miles
    Test number
    291650154795
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavily under seal underneath

  2. Pass98,089 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    98,089 miles
    Test number
    704306863632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,943 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    97,943 miles
    Test number
    803178817283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,607 miles (+482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    97,607 miles
    Test number
    145840365174
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  5. Pass97,125 miles (+652)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    97,125 miles
    Test number
    956332964137
    • NoteUnderside of car covered in thick underseal

  6. Pass96,473 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    96,473 miles
    Test number
    248900823471
    • NoteUnderside of car is covered in thick underside

Questions about 786 KJO

What vehicle is registration 786 KJO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 786 KJO on a grey and red petrol Sunbeam Rapier first used on 1 Mar 1961. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 786 KJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 786 KJO expired on 11 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 786 KJO?
The MOT on 786 KJO expired on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 786 KJO done?
786 KJO was recorded at 98,743 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 191 miles a year.
Has 786 KJO ever failed its MOT?
No. 786 KJO has passed all 6 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 786 KJO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 786 KJO find?
786 KJO passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; oil leak, but not excessive; heavily under seal underneath.

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