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Talbot Express - horsebox vs Talbot Horizon ls: reliability comparison

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

Talbot Express - horsebox
61%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Talbot Horizon ls
83%
MOT pass rate · 50,321 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Talbot Express - horsebox (61%) and Talbot Horizon ls (83%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Talbot Express - horsebox Talbot Horizon ls
MOT pass rate 61% 83% ✓
MOT failure rate 39% 17% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 3.4 1.8 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 1% 0% ✓
Average mileage 41,061 mi 87,138 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 50,321

Most common faults

Talbot Express - horsebox

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  2. Spare tyre defective
  3. Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  4. both inner wings slightly corroded
  5. front flexible brake hoses showing signs of corrosion on ferrules
  6. headlamps set on lower aim limit

Talbot Horizon ls

  1. Body has slight corrosion various areas (6.1.B.2)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Oil Leak

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Talbot Express - horsebox (61%) and Talbot Horizon ls (83%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Talbot Express - horsebox report Full Talbot Horizon ls 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.