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NMB 180D

1966 Talbot Alpine

Black Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,782 mi
Last recorded42,782 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2017
Typical for 1966 Talbot Alpine45,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMB 180D
MakeTalbot
ModelAlpine
Year1966
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2017 42,782 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Inner wing corroded

Offside Rear Inner wing corroded

all tyres perished / cracking

surface corrosion to chassis/floor pans

Fail 28 Aug 2015 42,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 42,547 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 42,538 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Outer Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Talbot Alpine?

Based on 1,647 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
394
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
brake binding 26
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NMB 180D is a 1966 Talbot Alpine in Black with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1966 Talbot Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 45,179 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 Alpine fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NMB 180D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Alpine typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 60 years old, this Talbot Alpine is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NMB 180D registered?

NMB 180D is a 1966 Talbot Alpine, first registered on 1 January 1966.

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