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AFE 227A

1960 Talbot Alpine

Blue Petrol 1494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,853 mi
Last recorded3,853 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFE 227A
MakeTalbot
ModelAlpine
Year1960
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,494cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2017 3,853 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Alpine?

Based on 1,647 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
394
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
brake binding 26
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AFE 227A is a 1960 Talbot Alpine in Blue with a 1,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Talbot Alpine fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFE 227A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Alpine typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 66 years old, this Talbot Alpine is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AFE 227A registered?

AFE 227A is a 1960 Talbot Alpine, first registered on 4 March 1960.

Is AFE 227A safe to buy?

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