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Talbot Sunbeam ls vs Talbot T 10: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Talbot Sunbeam ls
83%
MOT pass rate · 24,225 vehicles
Talbot T 10
88%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Talbot Sunbeam ls (83%) and Talbot T 10 (88%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Talbot Sunbeam ls Talbot T 10
MOT pass rate 83% 88% ✓
MOT failure rate 17% 12% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 0.6 0.6
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 38,715 mi 12,346 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 24,225 1

Most common faults

Talbot Sunbeam ls

  1. Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  2. footbrake travel low
  3. front brake discs corroded
  4. front brake pads appear wearing thin
  5. rear brakes noisy
  6. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Talbot T 10

  1. Oil leak
  2. This vehicle has been inspected and allowances taken for age of vehicle and its technolgy for the year
  3. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  4. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  5. Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  6. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Talbot Sunbeam ls (83%) and Talbot T 10 (88%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Talbot Sunbeam ls report Full Talbot T 10 report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.