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Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
both rear leaf springs retainer clamps loose
centre steering idler slight play in bush
fluid around back of rear brake drums
rear diff oil leak
slight lift play in both front kingpins
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
both rear leaf springs retainer clamps loose
centre steering idler slight play in bush
fluid around back of rear brake drums
rear diff oil leak
slight lift play in both front kingpins
How Reliable is the Talbot Sunbeam?
Based on 5,538 MOT tests across 814 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AAS 378 is a 1953 Talbot Sunbeam in Blue with a 2,267cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
The most common reason a Talbot Sunbeam fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 130 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AAS 378, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Talbot Sunbeam typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 73 years old, this Talbot Sunbeam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of AAS 378?
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What year was AAS 378 registered?
AAS 378 is a 1953 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 11 August 1953.
Is AAS 378 safe to buy?
The MOT history for AAS 378 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AAS 378 have outstanding finance?
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