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NBP 403Y

1983 Talbot Samba

Silver Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,216 mi
Last recorded47,216 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2009
Typical for 1983 Talbot Samba42,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBP 403Y
MakeTalbot
ModelSamba
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2009 47,216 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 46,987 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 46,637 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 46,251 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Samba?

Based on 1,098 MOT tests across 207 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
388
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 84
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 44
brake binding 42
brake recording little or no effort 33
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
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NBP 403Y is a 1983 Talbot Samba in Silver with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Talbot Samba models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 42,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Samba fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NBP 403Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Samba typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Talbot Samba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NBP 403Y registered?

NBP 403Y is a 1983 Talbot Samba, first registered on 3 June 1983.

Is NBP 403Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NBP 403Y shows 4 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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