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558 BMX

1954 Sunbeam Talbot 90

Black Petrol 2267cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

844 mi
Last recorded844 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2008
Typical for 1954 Sunbeam Talbot 9048,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration558 BMX
MakeSunbeam
ModelTalbot 90
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,267cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2008 844 miles

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

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Sunbeam Talbot 90?

Based on 708 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
375
Miles/Year
75
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 21
brake binding 15
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 11
Stop lamp not working 10
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558 BMX is a 1954 Sunbeam Talbot 90 in Black with a 2,267cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Sunbeam Talbot 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 48,332 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Sunbeam Talbot 90 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 558 BMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam Talbot 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 75 years. At 72 years old, this Sunbeam Talbot 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 558 BMX registered?

558 BMX is a 1954 Sunbeam Talbot 90, first registered on 8 July 1954.

Is 558 BMX safe to buy?

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