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JYN 150W

1981 Talbot Sunbeam

Blue Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,098 mi
Last recorded44,098 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 1981 Talbot Sunbeam63,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYN 150W
MakeTalbot
ModelSunbeam
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2012 44,098 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 44,041 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 43,696 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 43,696 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 42,911 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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JYN 150W is a 1981 Talbot Sunbeam in Blue with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Talbot Sunbeam models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 63,246 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 JYN 150W, 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 45 years old, this Talbot Sunbeam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JYN 150W registered?

JYN 150W is a 1981 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 19 June 1981.

Is JYN 150W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JYN 150W shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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