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BEH 965Y

1982 Talbot Samba

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,898 mi
Last recorded30,898 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2014
Typical for 1982 Talbot Samba56,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEH 965Y
MakeTalbot
ModelSamba
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2014 30,898 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f inside wing has corrosion not within prescribed area

How Reliable is the Talbot Samba?

Based on 1,098 MOT tests across 207 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
388
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 84
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 44
brake binding 42
brake recording little or no effort 33
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
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BEH 965Y is a 1982 Talbot Samba in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Talbot Samba models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 56,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Samba fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BEH 965Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Samba typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Talbot Samba is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BEH 965Y registered?

BEH 965Y is a 1982 Talbot Samba, first registered on 31 August 1982.

Is BEH 965Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEH 965Y shows 1 test 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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