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NGN 143

1952 Sunbeam Talbot 90

Black Petrol 2267cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,588 mi
Last recorded9,588 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2009
Typical for 1952 Sunbeam Talbot 9068,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGN 143
MakeSunbeam
ModelTalbot 90
Year1952
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,267cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2009 9,588 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 9,588 miles

slight play in kingpins

Fail 15 Sep 2008 9,588 miles

Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

slight play in kingpins

Pass 6 Sep 2006 9,588 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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NGN 143 is a 1952 Sunbeam Talbot 90 in Black with a 2,267cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1952 Sunbeam Talbot 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 68,151 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 Sunbeam Talbot 90 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NGN 143, 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 74 years old, this Sunbeam Talbot 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NGN 143 registered?

NGN 143 is a 1952 Sunbeam Talbot 90, first registered on 24 September 1952.

Is NGN 143 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NGN 143 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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