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Sunbeam Tiger MOT Results

85.5% pass rate
from 172 tests in 2017
(50% better than other pre-1990 cars)
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Sunbeam Tiger is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.1% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (51% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.5% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.9% fail on Individual lamps
        • 0.58% fail on All direction indicators
    • 2.9% fail on Horn
    • 1.7% fail on Position lamps
      • 1.2% fail on Front lamps
      • 0.58% fail on Switch
    • 1.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.58% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.58% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.58% fail on Dipswitch
    • 0.58% fail on Headlamp aim
  • 5.2% fail on Brakes (55% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.3% fail on Front wheels
      • 1.7% fail on Rear wheels
      • 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.58% fail on Brake imbalance
      • 0.58% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.58% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.7% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 1.7% fail on Components
        • 0.58% fail on Pipes
        • 0.58% fail on Hoses
        • 0.58% fail on Reservoirs
    • 1.2% fail on Hub components
      • 0.58% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.58% fail on Brake calipers
      • 0.58% fail on Wheel cylinder
    • 0.58% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.58% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
  • 4.1% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 2.9% fail on Washers
    • 1.2% fail on Wipers
  • 2.9% fail on Suspension (70% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Front suspension joints
    • 1.2% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.58% fail on Component mounting
      • 0.58% fail on Spring mounting
    • 0.58% fail on Leaf springs
      • 0.58% fail on Pins and bushes
        • 0.58% fail on Anchor
    • 0.58% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.58% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
  • 2.3% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
    • 1.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.2% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.58% fail on Hose
      • 0.58% fail on Pipe
  • 1.7% fail on Steering
    • 1.7% fail on Steering system
      • 0.58% fail on Free play
        • 0.58% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.58% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.58% fail on Track rod end
  • 0.58% fail on Tyres
    • 0.58% fail on Condition
  • 0.58% fail on Registration plates and VIN
    • 0.58% fail on Registration plate
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