MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
945 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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oil leak
rear offside hub oil leak
rear offside tyre perished/ small splits
slight play front kingpins thrust
slight play front nearside suspension upper bush
spare tyre split/ cords showing
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
oil leak
rear offside hub oil leak
rear offside tyre perished/ small splits
slight play front kingpins thrust
slight play front nearside suspension upper bush
battery loose in tray
rear offside hub oil leak
rear tyres walls perished/small splits
slight play front nearside upper bush
slight play king pins thrust
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight play to o/s track rod end;plus the middle left hand one
slight play to rear tyre walls
slight wear to the king pin bushes
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight leak from the o/s/r axle seal
slight leak to the front shock absorbers
slight perishing to the rear tyre walls
slight wear to the king pin bushes
slight wear to the o/s/track rod end;plus the middle left hand one
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
slight leak from the o/s/r wheel
slight leaks from all shock absorbers
slight wear to both front king pins; and king pin carrier;top and bottom mounts
How Reliable is the Sunbeam Talbot 90?
Based on 708 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BCC 487 is a 1952 Sunbeam Talbot 90 in Black with a 2,267cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1952 Sunbeam Talbot 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 68,151 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 BCC 487, 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 74 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 BCC 487 registered?
BCC 487 is a 1952 Sunbeam Talbot 90, first registered on 22 October 1952.
Is BCC 487 safe to buy?
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