Sunbeam Alpine

Grey and Blue · Petrol · 1954 · 2,267 cc

8 GADMOT history

8 GAD is a grey and blue petrol Sunbeam Alpine first used on 24 Sept 1954. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 8,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2024
Mileage
8,038 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2023
MOT tests
13
13 passed · 0 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 GAD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Sunbeam
Model
Alpine
Colour
Grey and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,267 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
24 Sept 1954
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 GAD was last recorded at 8,038 miles on 17 Feb 2023, 4,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2017.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 May 2015: 1,552 miles, lower than 99,705 miles on 22 Apr 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
3,275 miles · 1 Jun 2017
Between the last two tests
4,763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 8,038 miles
  • 2017 – 3,275 miles
  • 2016 – 2,072 miles
  • 2015 – 1,552 miles
  • 2014 – 99,705 miles
  • 2013 – 98,068 miles
  • 2012 – 96,080 miles
  • 2011 – 95,309 miles
  • 2010 – 92,768 miles
  • 2009 – 91,178 miles
  • 2008 – 89,058 miles
  • 2007 – 87,438 miles
  • 2006 – 86,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,038 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,038 miles (+4,763)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    8,038 miles
    Test number
    624111335552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass3,275 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    3,275 miles
    Test number
    407193712330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass2,072 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    2,072 miles
    Test number
    180282455391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass1,552 miles (-98,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    1,552 miles
    Test number
    639676045129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
  5. Pass99,705 miles (+1,637)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    99,705 miles
    Test number
    739962514170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,068 miles (+1,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    98,068 miles
    Test number
    168648623161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
  7. Pass96,080 miles (+771)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    96,080 miles
    Test number
    799734622146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,309 miles (+2,541)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    95,309 miles
    Test number
    826569401180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,768 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    92,768 miles
    Test number
    264458660010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,178 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    91,178 miles
    Test number
    230648869082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,058 miles (+1,620)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    89,058 miles
    Test number
    383588898022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,438 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    87,438 miles
    Test number
    193265277048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    86,084 miles
    Test number
    960179886004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8 GAD

What vehicle is registration 8 GAD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 GAD on a grey and blue petrol Sunbeam Alpine first used on 24 Sept 1954. 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 8 GAD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 8 GAD expired on 16 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 8 GAD?
The MOT on 8 GAD expired on 16 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 8 GAD done?
8 GAD was recorded at 8,038 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2023.
Has 8 GAD ever failed its MOT?
No. 8 GAD has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 8 GAD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 8 GAD find?
8 GAD passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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