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TSK 704

1961 Talbot Minx

Black Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

64,161 mi
Last recorded64,161 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSK 704
MakeTalbot
ModelMinx
Year1961
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 64,161 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 64,153 miles

oil leak

Pass 25 May 2015 63,927 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 63,893 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 63,752 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2012 63,685 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 8 May 2012 63,685 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 63,594 miles

n/s mirror glass cracked

slight leak at exhaust system

Pass 4 May 2010 63,396 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 63,331 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 63,232 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 631,245 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 62,840 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Minx?

Based on 838 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 28
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
brake recording little or no effort 24
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
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TSK 704 is a 1961 Talbot Minx in Black with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

The most common reason a Talbot Minx fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TSK 704, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Minx typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 65 years old, this Talbot Minx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TSK 704 registered?

TSK 704 is a 1961 Talbot Minx, first registered on 31 December 1961.

Is TSK 704 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSK 704 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TSK 704 have outstanding finance?

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