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MOT reliability

Talbot ...

1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
56%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Talbot ... vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Talbot ... has an overall 56% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 206,397 miles.

1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
12,034
Avg miles / year
5.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot ... problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot ... MOT tests:

  • Other138%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Brakes2%

Talbot ... pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Talbot ... MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Talbot ... MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (7 times)
  2. surface corrosion to chassis and undervehicle (4 times)
  3. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (3 times)
  5. Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (3 times)
  6. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)
  7. Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
  10. play in front wheel bearings (2 times)
  11. play in n/s/f steering rack arm (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  13. chip in swept area of windscreen (2 times)
  14. corrosion to front wheel arch (2 times)
  15. n/s steering rack end has play (2 times)

Talbot ... pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1986 1 16 56% 206,397

Talbot ... reliability FAQ

Across 1 Talbot ... vehicles in our MOT data, 56% pass the MOT (a 44% failure rate), with about 5.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot ... MOT issues are: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); surface corrosion to chassis and undervehicle; Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a).

The typical Talbot ... in our data has covered around 206,397 miles.

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