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KKV 5V

1980 Talbot Sunbeam

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2012
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,190 mi
Last recorded83,190 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2011
Typical for 1980 Talbot Sunbeam51,133 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKV 5V
MakeTalbot
ModelSunbeam
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2011 83,190 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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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KKV 5V is a 1980 Talbot Sunbeam in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Talbot Sunbeam models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 51,133 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 KKV 5V, 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 46 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 KKV 5V registered?

KKV 5V is a 1980 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 5 February 1980.

Is KKV 5V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KKV 5V shows 1 test 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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