MOT reliability

Talbot Expres motorhome

Q: Is the Talbot Expres motorhome reliable?

Across 1 Talbot Expres motorhome vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

1 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed

63%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Talbot Expres motorhome vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Expres motorhome has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 69,886 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

1,099

Avg miles / year

2.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Talbot Expres motorhome problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot Expres motorhome MOT tests:

Other72%
Brakes14%
Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
Lamps & electrical6%
Body & structure5%
Seatbelts & equipment2%

Talbot Expres motorhome pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
16	2	50%
17	2	50%
18	2	50%
19	1	100%
20	1	100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Talbot Expres motorhome MOT faults

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
n/s front inner wheel arch/inner wing has a repair coated with underseal, unable to fully determine method of repair (3 times)
o/s front inner wheel arch corroded and holed, unable to determine if within prescribed area (3 times)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s and o/s rear leaf spring anchor mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2) (1 times)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) (1 times)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2) (1 times)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)

Talbot Expres motorhome pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1990	1	27	63%	69,886

Talbot Expres motorhome reliability FAQ

Across 1 Talbot Expres motorhome vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot Expres motorhome MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); n/s front inner wheel arch/inner wing has a repair coated with underseal, unable to fully determine method of repair; o/s front inner wheel arch corroded and holed, unable to determine if within prescribed area.

The typical Talbot Expres motorhome in our data has covered around 69,886 miles.

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