Talbot Alpine ls vs Talbot Express rambler motorhome 2.0l: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Talbot Alpine ls
70%
MOT pass rate · 27,876 vehicles
Talbot Express rambler motorhome 2.0l
67%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Talbot Alpine ls (70%) and Talbot Express rambler motorhome 2.0l (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Talbot Alpine ls | Talbot Express rambler motorhome 2.0l |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 70% ✓ | 67% |
| MOT failure rate | 30% ✓ | 33% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.1 ✓ | 3.6 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 2% |
| Average mileage | 50,636 mi | 77,781 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 27,876 | 1 |
Most common faults
Talbot Alpine ls
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Talbot Express rambler motorhome 2.0l
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Talbot Alpine ls (70%) and Talbot Express rambler motorhome 2.0l (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.