MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,246 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive Oil present on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Slight play detected in steering rack
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear 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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight roughness to n/s/f wheel bearing
slight wear in front steering rack joints (more so in n/s/f )
slight roughness to n/s/f wheel bearing
slight wear in front steering rack joints (more so in n/s/f )
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s/r tyre on 2mm
o/s/r tyre on 1.6 mm legal limit
slight roughness to n/s/f wheel bearing when spun
slight wear in n/s steering rack
n/s/r tyre on 2mm
o/s/r tyre on 1.6 mm legal limit
slight roughness to n/s/f wheel bearing when spun
slight wear in n/s steering rack
front tyres on 4mm
n/s/r tyre on 3mm
o/s/r tyre on 2mm
tailbox rubber mounting split
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
n/s/r tyre on 4mm
o/s/r tyre on 3mm
n/s/r tyre on 4mm
o/s/r tyre on 3mm
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Talbot Sunbeam?
Based on 5,538 MOT tests across 814 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FOO 555Y is a 1982 Talbot Sunbeam in Black with a 2,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 FOO 555Y, 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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FOO 555Y is a 1982 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 30 September 1982.
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