MOT reliability
Talbot Caravanette
4 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Talbot Caravanette vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Caravanette has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 86,003 miles.
4
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
967
Avg miles / year
3.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Talbot Caravanette problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Talbot Caravanette MOT tests:
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Other105%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Brakes2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Body & structure1%
Talbot Caravanette pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3), Petrol (1)
Most common Talbot Caravanette MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Talbot Caravanette MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (2 times)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (2 times)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (2 times)
Talbot Caravanette pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1 | 17 | 53% | 95,329 |
| 1985 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 97,311 |
| 1984 | 2 | 11 | 91% | 75,686 |
Talbot Caravanette reliability FAQ
Across 4 Talbot Caravanette vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
3.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Talbot Caravanette MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Talbot Caravanette in our data has covered around
86,003 miles.
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