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GFR 948N

1974 Talbot Sunbeam

Red Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,509 mi
Last recorded10,509 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFR 948N
MakeTalbot
ModelSunbeam
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2018 10,509 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 10,509 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 10,509 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 10,509 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 10,372 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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GFR 948N is a 1974 Talbot Sunbeam in Red with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GFR 948N, 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 52 years old, this Talbot Sunbeam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GFR 948N registered?

GFR 948N is a 1974 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 19 November 1974.

Is GFR 948N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFR 948N shows 5 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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