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SNX 133W

1981 Talbot Sunbeam

Black Petrol 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,208 mi
Last recorded16,208 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Talbot Sunbeam63,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSNX 133W
MakeTalbot
ModelSunbeam
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2021 16,208 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 16,028 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 15,627 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 15,429 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 15,220 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 15,082 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 14,907 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 14,554 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 14,350 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 14,074 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 13,629 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 12,653 miles

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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SNX 133W is a 1981 Talbot Sunbeam in Black with a 2,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Talbot Sunbeam models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 63,246 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SNX 133W, 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 45 years old, this Talbot Sunbeam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SNX 133W registered?

SNX 133W is a 1981 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 25 March 1981.

Is SNX 133W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SNX 133W shows 12 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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