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MOT reliability

Talbot Camper van

42 vehicles · 729 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 42 Talbot Camper van vehicles and 729 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Camper van has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 95,857 miles.

42
Vehicles
729
MOT tests
1,254
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot Camper van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot Camper van MOT tests:

  • Other84%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Brakes9%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Steering4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Body & structure3%

Talbot Camper van pass rate by age

How the Talbot Camper van's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
122100%
13475%
14580%
151060%
16683%
172162%
182467%
193768%
205064%

Fuel types: Petrol (32), Diesel (10)

Most common Talbot Camper van MOT faults

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

  1. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (19 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (17 times)
  3. Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (16 times)
  4. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (16 times)
  5. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (16 times)
  6. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (15 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (15 times)
  8. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (14 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (14 times)
  10. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (13 times)
  11. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (13 times)
  12. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (13 times)
  13. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (13 times)
  14. Oil leak (12 times)
  15. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (12 times)

Talbot Camper van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1994 2 51 73% 55,768
1993 1 25 72% 98,451
1992 1 11 82% 55,573
1991 2 58 67% 46,376
1990 1 22 59% 59,168
1989 4 93 66% 79,584
1988 5 67 69% 98,465
1987 11 204 62% 94,979
1986 9 134 64% 132,773
1985 5 50 70% 89,254
1984 1 14 57% 71,772

Talbot Camper van reliability FAQ

Across 42 Talbot Camper van vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot Camper van MOT issues are: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3).

The typical Talbot Camper van in our data has covered around 95,857 miles.

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