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MGV 528V

1980 Talbot Sunbeam

Black Petrol 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,413 mi
Last recorded8,413 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Talbot Sunbeam51,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGV 528V
MakeTalbot
ModelSunbeam
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 May 2019 8,413 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 8,201 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 7,978 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 7,789 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 7,767 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 7,700 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 7,461 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 7,316 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 6,945 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 6,709 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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MGV 528V is a 1980 Talbot Sunbeam in Black with a 2,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests 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 MGV 528V, 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

How do I check the history of MGV 528V?

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What year was MGV 528V registered?

MGV 528V is a 1980 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 16 April 1980.

Is MGV 528V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGV 528V 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 MGV 528V have outstanding finance?

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