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KSC 174D

1968 Talbot Sunbeam

Blue Petrol 4261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,051 mi
Last recorded51,051 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 1968 Talbot Sunbeam48,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSC 174D
MakeTalbot
ModelSunbeam
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,261cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2018 51,051 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 50,938 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 50,841 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 50,785 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 50,687 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 50,583 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 50,310 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 49,635 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 49,587 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 49,150 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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KSC 174D is a 1968 Talbot Sunbeam in Blue with a 4,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Talbot Sunbeam models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 48,917 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 KSC 174D, 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 58 years old, this Talbot Sunbeam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KSC 174D registered?

KSC 174D is a 1968 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 1 August 1968.

Is KSC 174D safe to buy?

The MOT history for KSC 174D shows 10 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 KSC 174D have outstanding finance?

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