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FYH 554C

1965 Talbot Sunbeam

White Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,068 mi
Last recorded80,068 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 1965 Talbot Sunbeam47,165 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYH 554C
MakeTalbot
ModelSunbeam
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2017 80,068 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 79,089 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 77,658 miles

o/s/r brake back plate damp

Pass 10 May 2014 75,728 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 75,115 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 75,028 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 74,792 miles

both front brake discs pitted

Pass 18 Jun 2010 74,693 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 74,458 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 74,133 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 73,345 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 72,797 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Sunbeam?

Based on 5,538 MOT tests across 814 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
814
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 117
position lamp(s) not working 84
brake binding 84
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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FYH 554C is a 1965 Talbot Sunbeam in White with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1965 Talbot Sunbeam models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 47,165 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FYH 554C, 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 61 years old, this Talbot Sunbeam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FYH 554C?

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What year was FYH 554C registered?

FYH 554C is a 1965 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 7 December 1965.

Is FYH 554C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYH 554C shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FYH 554C have outstanding finance?

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