MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,937 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
slight corrosion on front cross member, not failable at time of test.
slight transmission oil leak.
very slight play in both front wheel bearings, not excessive enough to fail at time of test
front brake pads wearing low.
minor leak of exhaust gasses.
nearside front tyre worn to 2mm of tread the legal limit is 1.6mm.
slight gearbox oil leak.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
minor leak of exhaust gasses.
front brake pads wearing low.
nearside front tyre worn to 2mm of tread the legal limit is 1.6mm.
slight gearbox oil leak.
How Reliable is the Talbot Sunbeam?
Based on 5,538 MOT tests across 814 vehicles.
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CTA 388Y is a 1982 Talbot Sunbeam in Green with a 2,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1982 Talbot Sunbeam models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 65,041 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CTA 388Y, 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 44 years old, this Talbot Sunbeam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was CTA 388Y registered?
CTA 388Y is a 1982 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 1 November 1982.
Is CTA 388Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for CTA 388Y shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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