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MOT reliability

Talbot 10

8 vehicles · 36 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Talbot 10 vehicles and 36 completed MOT tests, the Talbot 10 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,094 miles.

8
Vehicles
36
MOT tests
161
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot 10 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot 10 MOT tests:

  • Other145%
  • Steering21%

Talbot 10 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Talbot 10 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Talbot 10 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (4 times)
  2. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
  5. play in nearside king pin (2 times)
  6. nearside and offside king pins worn (2 times)
  7. steering has play (2 times)
  8. Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b) (2 times)
  9. some perishing to tyres (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  13. offside rear tyre perished and cracked (1 times)
  14. play between steering wheel and wheels (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)

Talbot 10 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1978 1 6 83% 3,078
1938 4 19 79% 33,940
1937 2 6 83% 32,744
1936 1 5 100% 60,423

Talbot 10 reliability FAQ

Across 8 Talbot 10 vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot 10 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a); Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a).

The typical Talbot 10 in our data has covered around 33,094 miles.

Compare the Talbot 10

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