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EMB 205B

1964 Talbot Alpine

Blue Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,252 mi
Last recorded74,252 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 1964 Talbot Alpine47,648 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMB 205B
MakeTalbot
ModelAlpine
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2017 74,252 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 73,913 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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EMB 205B is a 1964 Talbot Alpine in Blue with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1964 Talbot Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 47,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EMB 205B, 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 62 years old, this Talbot Alpine is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EMB 205B registered?

EMB 205B is a 1964 Talbot Alpine, first registered on 1 September 1964.

Is EMB 205B safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMB 205B shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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