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MOT reliability

Talbot Alpine sports

1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Talbot Alpine sports vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Alpine sports has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,136 miles.

1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
68
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot Alpine sports problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot Alpine sports MOT tests:

  • Other112%
  • Seatbelts & equipment12%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Talbot Alpine sports MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  2. Front Oil leak (2 times)
  3. Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.B.1a) (2 times)
  4. heavy under seal all over car (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b) (1 times)
  10. Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  11. Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  12. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Inner arm bushes (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  15. Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) (1 times)

Talbot Alpine sports pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1966 1 17 71% 15,136

Talbot Alpine sports reliability FAQ

Across 1 Talbot Alpine sports vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot Alpine sports MOT issues are: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Front Oil leak ; Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.B.1a).

The typical Talbot Alpine sports in our data has covered around 15,136 miles.

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