UY1960 - SUNBEAM 20.9

MOT: Exempt

GB

·

Last updated 8 days ago

The Sunbeam 20.9, often referred to simply as the Sunbeam 20.9, is a classic British sports car renowned for its elegant design and engineering heritage. Manufactured by the Sunbeam company, which has a storied history dating back to the early 20th century, the 20.9 model was produced during the late 1930s, exemplifying the craftsmanship of that era. Known for its distinctive styling and reliable performance, the Sunbeam 20.9 features a lightweight chassis and a refined engine, making it a sought-after collector’s item today. Its combination of innovative features and historical significance cements its place as a notable example of pre-war British motoring excellence.

Search Another Vehicle

Vehicle Overview

Make
SUNBEAM
Model
20.9
Colour
Blue
Year
1927
First Registered
October 1927
First Used
24 October 1927

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
2916 cc
Engine Size
Not available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
SORN
Tax Due Date
Not available
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
28/11/2012

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 7 MOT tests

The vehicle is a 1927 Sunbeam 20.9, registered in October 1927 with registration number UY1960. It features a blue exterior and is petrol-powered, though engine size and CO2 emissions are unspecified. The car is currently exempt from MOT requirements, with the latest test conducted on 17 August 2012 and expired in August 2013. It has recorded a mileage of 70,393 miles. The vehicle is SORN and not taxed. No advisory notes were recorded during the last MOT test. Mechanical condition details are not provided.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

7

Passed Tests

7

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 17 August 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 70,393 mi

Expires: 16 August 2013

Passed - 13 July 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 70,286 mi

Expires: 12 July 2012

Passed - 28 June 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 69,921 mi

Expires: 27 June 2011

Passed - 12 June 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 69,043 mi

Expires: 11 June 2010

Passed - 14 April 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 65,254 mi

Expires: 26 April 2009

Passed - 27 March 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 63,858 mi

Expires: 26 April 2008

Passed - 30 March 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 62,501 mi

Expires: 26 April 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for UY1960?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of UY1960?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of UY1960?

This is a 1927 SUNBEAM 20.9 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2916cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of UY1960?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.