MOT reliability
Talbot Express camper van
6 vehicles · 73 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Talbot Express camper van vehicles and 73 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Express camper van has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 88,937 miles.
6
Vehicles
73
MOT tests
1,767
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Talbot Express camper van problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Talbot Express camper van MOT tests:
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Other105%
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Steering12%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
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Brakes2%
Talbot Express camper van pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3), Petrol (3)
Most common Talbot Express camper van MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Talbot Express camper van MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (8 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (7 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (3 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- tail pipe corroded and blowing slightly (3 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
Talbot Express camper van pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 21 | 86% | 61,805 |
| 1988 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 131,534 |
| 1987 | 1 | 13 | 85% | 88,728 |
| 1985 | 1 | 16 | 56% | 123,878 |
| 1984 | 1 | 13 | 54% | 65,876 |
Talbot Express camper van reliability FAQ
Across 6 Talbot Express camper van vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Talbot Express camper van MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).
The typical Talbot Express camper van in our data has covered around
88,937 miles.
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