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NAY 989F

1968 Talbot Sunbeam

Red Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,831 mi
Last recorded93,831 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2007
Typical for 1968 Talbot Sunbeam48,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNAY 989F
MakeTalbot
ModelSunbeam
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2007 93,831 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 93,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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NAY 989F is a 1968 Talbot Sunbeam in Red with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 NAY 989F, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NAY 989F?

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What year was NAY 989F registered?

NAY 989F is a 1968 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 7 February 1968.

Is NAY 989F safe to buy?

The MOT history for NAY 989F 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 NAY 989F have outstanding finance?

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