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YRF 400C

1965 Talbot Sunbeam

White Petrol 4261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,671 mi
Last recorded81,671 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 1965 Talbot Sunbeam47,165 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRF 400C
MakeTalbot
ModelSunbeam
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,261cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 81,671 miles

o/s/f steering rack has movement (wear) in the inner rack

Fail 14 Feb 2018 81,671 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

o/s/f steering rack has movement (wear) in the inner rack

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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YRF 400C is a 1965 Talbot Sunbeam in White with a 4,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1965 Talbot Sunbeam models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 47,165 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 YRF 400C, 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 61 years old, this Talbot Sunbeam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YRF 400C?

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What year was YRF 400C registered?

YRF 400C is a 1965 Talbot Sunbeam, first registered on 16 July 1965.

Is YRF 400C safe to buy?

The MOT history for YRF 400C shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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