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GSF 292D

1966 Talbot Minx

Grey Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

83,973 mi
Last recorded83,973 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 1966 Talbot Minx45,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSF 292D
MakeTalbot
ModelMinx
Year1966
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 83,973 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 83,238 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 81,936 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 80,965 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 80,038 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 79,503 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 78,957 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 78,604 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 77,630 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 76,863 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak engine area

Oil leak rear diff area

Pass 9 Jun 2016 75,933 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 74,976 miles

No N/S wing mirror

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 74,580 miles

Oil leak

Rear diff bearings slightly noisey

Pass 27 May 2013 74,102 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 May 2013 74,100 miles

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2012 73,616 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 73,613 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Upper Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 73,111 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 72,748 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 71,920 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 71,593 miles

Steering box has slight play at sector shaft bearing by drop arm

Pass 6 Jun 2007 71,237 miles

Nails used as locking devices for nuts on 3 steering joints

O/S/R brake backplate moist with oil

Pass 16 Jun 2006 70,719 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

oil leak

slight distortion in tyres

How Reliable is the Talbot Minx?

Based on 838 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 28
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
brake recording little or no effort 24
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
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GSF 292D is a 1966 Talbot Minx in Grey with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1966 Talbot Minx models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 45,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Minx fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GSF 292D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Minx typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 60 years old, this Talbot Minx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GSF 292D registered?

GSF 292D is a 1966 Talbot Minx, first registered on 13 July 1966.

Is GSF 292D safe to buy?

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