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19 Model Years Analyzed

Talbot Sunbeam
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1952-2016), based on 95 DVSA recorded tests.

94.7%

Average Pass Rate

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Most Tested Year

1983 Talbot Sunbeam MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

90.9% pass rateBased on 22 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1Emissions levels exceed default limits
  2. 2A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  3. 3A spring insecurely attached to chassis or axle
  4. 4Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  5. 5A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Talbot Sunbeam?

The Talbot Sunbeam has an average 94.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1952 to 2016, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Talbot Sunbeam?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Talbot Sunbeam across all years are: emissions levels exceed default limits, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a spring insecurely attached to chassis or axle. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Talbot Sunbeam year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Talbot Sunbeam model years.