MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,177 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside & Offside track rod inner joints slight play
slight play in track rod inner joints {both}
steering rack inner joints slight play
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
both front tyres cracking
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
both front tyres cracking
both rear tyres starting to crack
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight play in steering rack
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
all exhaust mountings cracked
all exhaust mountings cracked
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Talbot Sunbeam?
Based on 5,538 MOT tests across 814 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TIK 262 is a 1983 Talbot Sunbeam in Blue with a 2,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
Across all 1983 Talbot Sunbeam models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 62,220 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 TIK 262, 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 43 years old, this Talbot Sunbeam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was TIK 262 registered?
TIK 262 is a 1983 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 22 April 1983.
Is TIK 262 safe to buy?
The MOT history for TIK 262 shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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