MOT reliability
Talbot Express 1000l p
35 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
54%
MOT pass rate
Based on 35 Talbot Express 1000l p vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Express 1000l p has an overall 54% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 88,808 miles.
35
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
978
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Talbot Express 1000l p problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Talbot Express 1000l p MOT tests:
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Other62%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
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Steering9%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Brakes4%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Body & structure1%
Talbot Express 1000l p pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1 | 0% |
| 17 | 1 | 0% |
| 18 | 4 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (34), Diesel (1)
Most common Talbot Express 1000l p MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Talbot Express 1000l p MOT tests:
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) (2 times)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
- Front brakes binding slightly (2 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b) (1 times)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
Talbot Express 1000l p pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 110,776 |
| 1989 | 1 | 24 | 54% | 95,759 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 59,890 |
Talbot Express 1000l p reliability FAQ
Across 35 Talbot Express 1000l p vehicles in our MOT data,
54% pass the MOT (a 46% failure rate), with about
3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Talbot Express 1000l p MOT issues are:
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1); Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3); Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3).
The typical Talbot Express 1000l p in our data has covered around
88,808 miles.
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