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MGO 705

1987 Sunbeam Talbot 90

Cream Petrol 2267cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,614 mi
Last recorded32,614 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGO 705
MakeSunbeam
ModelTalbot 90
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,267cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2012 32,614 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 31,938 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

some play in steering system

Pass 21 Jun 2010 30,752 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 30,448 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 29,182 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 28,308 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 28,266 miles

How Reliable is the Sunbeam Talbot 90?

Based on 708 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
375
Miles/Year
75
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 21
brake binding 15
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 11
Stop lamp not working 10
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MGO 705 is a 1987 Sunbeam Talbot 90 in Cream with a 2,267cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Sunbeam Talbot 90 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MGO 705, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sunbeam Talbot 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 75 years. At 39 years old, this Sunbeam Talbot 90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MGO 705 registered?

MGO 705 is a 1987 Sunbeam Talbot 90, first registered on 4 December 1987.

Is MGO 705 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGO 705 shows 7 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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