MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,804 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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oil leaking from nearside rearhub area (brakes unafected)
Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
oil leaking from nearside rearhub area (brakes unafected)
How Reliable is the Talbot Sunbeam?
Based on 5,538 MOT tests across 814 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MLH 909V is a 1980 Talbot Sunbeam in Black with a 2,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 MLH 909V, 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 MLH 909V?
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What year was MLH 909V registered?
MLH 909V is a 1980 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 1 April 1980.
Is MLH 909V safe to buy?
The MOT history for MLH 909V shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does MLH 909V have outstanding finance?
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